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PJ05 CFX

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

61,025 mi
Last recorded61,025 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ05 CFX
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 61,025 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023 58,601 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 56,987 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 55,561 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 53,403 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 51,558 miles

Front Tyre worn unevenly

Handlebar deformed but serviceable Handlebars slightly bent (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Slight play in final drive (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Slight oil leak from final drive unit

Pass 26 Jun 2018 48,839 miles

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

Rear Rear shock has reduced damping effect.

Pass 30 Jun 2017 45,835 miles

Offside Plastic cylinder guard broken.

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Jun 2016 43,118 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 41,983 miles

rear brake disc slightly pitted

Fail 20 Jun 2015 41,980 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

rear brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 27 Jun 2014 40,919 miles

all brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 1 Jun 2013 38,226 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2012 33,156 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 27,858 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 26,254 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 26,225 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 23,681 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 21,843 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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PJ05 CFX is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 PJ05 CFX, 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 PJ05 CFX registered?

PJ05 CFX is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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