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NM05 SGY

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,497 mi
Last recorded48,497 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM05 SGY
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2022 48,497 miles

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

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

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

Side stand has excessive movement

Pass 7 Jan 2021 44,524 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 43,876 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 41,909 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 41,838 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 40,456 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 39,297 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 37,697 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 32,271 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 32,186 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Nail in front tyre

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 27,920 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 10 Oct 2012 27,848 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

one of two rear position lights not working

Pass 3 Oct 2011 23,953 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 19,681 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 14,939 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 9,496 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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NM05 SGY is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NM05 SGY, 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 NM05 SGY registered?

NM05 SGY is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 12 August 2005.

Is NM05 SGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM05 SGY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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