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SA05 SXO

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,133 mi
Last recorded51,133 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2009
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA05 SXO
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2009 51,133 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 51,133 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 39,560 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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SA05 SXO is a 2005 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 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 SA05 SXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SA05 SXO?

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What year was SA05 SXO registered?

SA05 SXO is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 12 April 2005.

Is SA05 SXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA05 SXO 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 SA05 SXO have outstanding finance?

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