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RY55 YOJ

2006 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,500 mi
Last recorded61,500 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2010
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 YOJ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2010 61,500 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 12 Jan 2009 43,465 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 43,465 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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RY55 YOJ is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RY55 YOJ, 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 RY55 YOJ registered?

RY55 YOJ is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 9 February 2006.

Is RY55 YOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY55 YOJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RY55 YOJ have outstanding finance?

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