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OE54 OTZ

2005 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

55,945 mi
Last recorded55,945 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE54 OTZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 55,945 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 55,602 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 54,941 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 54,751 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 54,418 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 52,684 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 50,270 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 48,522 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 46,848 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 43,247 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 43,247 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 41,171 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 38,717 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 35,684 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 33,397 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 27,811 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 22,544 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 16,519 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 11,692 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 9,307 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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OE54 OTZ 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 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 OE54 OTZ, 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 OE54 OTZ registered?

OE54 OTZ is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 22 January 2005.

Is OE54 OTZ safe to buy?

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