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S66 DKP

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

20,708 mi
Last recorded20,708 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS66 DKP
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 20,708 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2025 20,686 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 20,268 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 20,013 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 19,920 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 9,780 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 19,018 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 19,003 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 18,980 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 18,238 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 14,686 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 13,198 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 10,740 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 9,309 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 9,200 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 May 2012 9,080 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 8,789 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 8,466 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 May 2009 6,666 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 6,666 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 4,455 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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S66 DKP is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 S66 DKP, 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.

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What year was S66 DKP registered?

S66 DKP is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 20 May 2005.

Is S66 DKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S66 DKP shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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