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N70 GTH

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

51,514 mi
Last recorded51,514 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN70 GTH
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 51,514 miles

oil leak

Fail 8 Jul 2025 51,490 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front tyre under inflated

oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2023 50,977 miles

Slight oil leak on nearside engine

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil FORK (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 49,935 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 49,921 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 49,922 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 48,634 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 47,876 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 47,592 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 47,472 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 47,381 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

has a stone in rear tyre

Pass 3 Nov 2010 47,049 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 46,305 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 44,980 miles

n/s/f side light not working

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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N70 GTH is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 26,660 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N70 GTH, 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 21 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N70 GTH registered?

N70 GTH is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 20 October 2005.

Is N70 GTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N70 GTH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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