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MT06 GYB

2006 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,992 mi
Last recorded10,992 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2014
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 GYB
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2014 10,992 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 10,431 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 9,227 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 9,213 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 5,962 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 5,579 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 4,368 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1200?

Based on 133,237 MOT tests across 17,003 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,746
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
17,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 461
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 278
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 261
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 139
Headlamp aim too high 121
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MT06 GYB is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 25,586 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW R1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 461 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT06 GYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT06 GYB registered?

MT06 GYB is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 22 June 2006.

Is MT06 GYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT06 GYB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MT06 GYB have outstanding finance?

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