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RJ55 NMO

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,178 mi
Last recorded35,178 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 NMO
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 35,178 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024 34,736 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 33,625 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 33,238 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 30,477 miles

side stand hard to opperate

Pass 14 Aug 2018 30,257 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 30,256 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 25,809 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 24,058 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 21,394 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 17,610 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 14,524 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 10,996 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2009 10,996 miles

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

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

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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RJ55 NMO is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RJ55 NMO, 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 RJ55 NMO registered?

RJ55 NMO is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is RJ55 NMO safe to buy?

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