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OV06 UYC

2006 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

90,502 mi
Last recorded90,502 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 UYC
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 90,502 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 87,875 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Approx 2mm remaining on rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 86,883 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 86,883 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2022 83,397 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 80,806 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 79,411 miles

Front Dust seal on lower steering bearing perished

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Rear tyre has squaring of tread

Pass 5 Apr 2019 67,959 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 55,277 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 45,664 miles

Rear Drive shaft has free play

Pass 14 Apr 2016 35,850 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 32,651 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 32,554 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 31,088 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 29,290 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 27,188 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 25,320 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 23,311 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 20,630 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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OV06 UYC is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 OV06 UYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV06 UYC registered?

OV06 UYC is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 29 April 2006.

Is OV06 UYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV06 UYC shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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