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OE05 FRR

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

49,239 mi
Last recorded49,239 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 FRR
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 49,239 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 45,341 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 38,902 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 34,425 miles

extensive bodywork obscuring testable items

Fail 24 Apr 2013 34,425 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

extensive bodywork obscuring testable items

Pass 29 Mar 2012 29,356 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 25,337 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 18,515 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2010 18,493 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 13,744 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 29 May 2008 12,052 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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OE05 FRR is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OE05 FRR, 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 OE05 FRR registered?

OE05 FRR is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 9 June 2005.

Is OE05 FRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE05 FRR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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