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NG05 PGE

2005 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

26,203 mi
Last recorded26,203 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 PGE
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 26,203 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 25,694 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 24,369 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 23,764 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 23,053 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 22,366 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 22,366 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 21,764 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 20,236 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 19,687 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 19,653 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 18,656 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 16,940 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 15,495 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 15,401 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 15,401 miles

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 15,335 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 14,980 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 14,130 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 7,249 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 PGE is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 NG05 PGE, 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 NG05 PGE registered?

NG05 PGE is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 21 May 2005.

Is NG05 PGE safe to buy?

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