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RV56 XKJ

2006 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,237 mi
Last recorded24,237 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2009
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 XKJ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 27 Aug 2009 24,237 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 24,237 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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RV56 XKJ is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 RV56 XKJ, 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

How do I check the history of RV56 XKJ?

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What year was RV56 XKJ registered?

RV56 XKJ is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 2 October 2006.

Is RV56 XKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 XKJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV56 XKJ have outstanding finance?

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