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SH05 NJV

2005 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,093 mi
Last recorded30,093 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 NJV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2025 30,093 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 29,096 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 27,852 miles

Rear slight travel on rear brake

Pass 1 Jul 2022 27,219 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inner pad in front caliper lower than others (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Rear of engine a bit damp with oil

Rear Rear of swing arm a bit damp with oil

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 26,795 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 26,146 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 24,019 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 23,302 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 22,031 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 20,768 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 18,760 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 17,577 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 16,520 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 15,564 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 14,747 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 12,738 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 10,814 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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SH05 NJV is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 SH05 NJV, 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

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What year was SH05 NJV registered?

SH05 NJV is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 9 June 2005.

Is SH05 NJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH05 NJV shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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