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PN55 WCC

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

29,523 mi
Last recorded29,523 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 WCC
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 29,523 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 29,448 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 29,268 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 28,144 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 28,023 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 27,971 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 27,971 miles

Tyre tread not clearly visible front tyre (4.1.3(i))

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking Frame to engine mounting bolts missing (6.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2016 27,572 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 27,562 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 27,552 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2013 27,389 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2012 27,278 miles

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

Small nail/tack in center of rear tyre.

Pass 10 Jul 2010 27,263 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 25,619 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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PN55 WCC is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 PN55 WCC, 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 PN55 WCC registered?

PN55 WCC is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 10 September 2005.

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