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OV56 TRZ

2006 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,998 mi
Last recorded32,998 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 TRZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 32,998 miles

Oil leak present dripping from sump body - appears to originate from mating surface of engine & gearbox.

Pass 8 Jul 2025 32,822 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Squaring excessively & thinning over central line (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 32,438 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 32,438 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 32,155 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 32,079 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 31,735 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2019 31,571 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 31,727 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2017 30,828 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2016 30,475 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 29,714 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 27,947 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 25,415 miles
Pass 13 May 2012 23,697 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2011 20,663 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 19,579 miles

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 19,579 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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OV56 TRZ is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OV56 TRZ, 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 OV56 TRZ registered?

OV56 TRZ is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 27 November 2006.

Is OV56 TRZ safe to buy?

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