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SV05 BCF

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,023 mi
Last recorded16,023 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 BCF
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2026 16,023 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 15,547 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 13,739 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 10,829 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 7,867 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 7,769 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 7,675 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 7,616 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 7,400 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play paralever bearings on bevel gear (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Jun 2016 7,246 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 6,584 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 6,008 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 5,423 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 4,985 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 4,716 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 3,907 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 3,019 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 1,993 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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SV05 BCF is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 SV05 BCF, 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 SV05 BCF registered?

SV05 BCF is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 28 May 2005.

Is SV05 BCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV05 BCF shows 18 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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