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PN55 WCZ

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

42,683 mi
Last recorded42,683 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 WCZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 42,683 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 42,209 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 3 May 2024 42,192 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2023 42,152 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2022 42,030 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 41,671 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 41,158 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 36,681 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 34,686 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 33,001 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 30,171 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 28,615 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 23,417 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 19,525 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 17,936 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 11,416 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 WCZ is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WCZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN55 WCZ registered?

PN55 WCZ is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is PN55 WCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN55 WCZ 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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