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NG05 PFV

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

54,683 mi
Last recorded54,683 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 PFV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 54,683 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 53,866 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 53,238 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 57,735 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 52,205 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 51,865 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 51,335 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 49,254 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 47,247 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 44,269 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 41,284 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 37,044 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 37,044 miles

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 33,878 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 30,144 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 24,935 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 19,212 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 17,057 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 13,540 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 10,957 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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NG05 PFV is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 NG05 PFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NG05 PFV registered?

NG05 PFV is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 20 May 2005.

Is NG05 PFV safe to buy?

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