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NH55 AHJ

2006 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

47,581 mi
Last recorded47,581 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH55 AHJ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 47,581 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 45,808 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 42,948 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 42,448 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 May 2021 41,784 miles
Fail 8 May 2021 41,784 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2020 41,622 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 41,412 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 39,445 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 38,416 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 37,088 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 37,088 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 35,912 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 33,754 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 32,011 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 30,906 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 24,925 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 19,822 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 19,799 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 9,086 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2009 9,085 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

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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NH55 AHJ is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 NH55 AHJ, 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.

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What year was NH55 AHJ registered?

NH55 AHJ is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 2 February 2006.

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