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RV06 YRT

2006 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

103,298 mi
Last recorded103,298 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 YRT
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 103,298 miles

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 102,829 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 102,778 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 102,513 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 102,363 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 102,351 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 102,312 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 97,798 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 93,394 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Mar 2017 88,088 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 82,375 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Mar 2015 76,407 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 70,674 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 64,455 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 57,186 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 45,133 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 34,067 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 34,067 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 25,146 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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RV06 YRT is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 RV06 YRT, 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 RV06 YRT registered?

RV06 YRT is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 3 April 2006.

Is RV06 YRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV06 YRT shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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