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PL06 UTV

2006 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

39,923 mi
Last recorded39,923 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL06 UTV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 39,923 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 39,815 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 39,661 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 38,481 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 37,795 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 37,362 miles

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 35,059 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 32,878 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 32,341 miles

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

Rear nearside and offside indicators are losing there yellow.

Pass 13 Jun 2014 31,261 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 28,341 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 23,681 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 23,681 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 21,419 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 17,063 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 14,414 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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PL06 UTV is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 PL06 UTV, 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 PL06 UTV registered?

PL06 UTV is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 6 June 2006.

Is PL06 UTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL06 UTV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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