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RO06 HWV

2006 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

43,498 mi
Last recorded43,498 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 HWV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 43,498 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 42,808 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 42,235 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 41,764 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 41,569 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 41,252 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 40,354 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 38,167 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 35,275 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 35,262 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre misshaped

rear tyre worn

Pass 5 Feb 2016 31,764 miles

Front brake pads worn

Front tyre worn

Pass 6 Feb 2015 27,696 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 23,017 miles

front tyre worn

Pass 4 Feb 2013 17,896 miles

Rear brake pads worn low

Pass 17 Jan 2012 12,480 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 9,296 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 3,748 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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RO06 HWV is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 RO06 HWV, 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.

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What year was RO06 HWV registered?

RO06 HWV is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 13 July 2006.

Is RO06 HWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO06 HWV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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