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UK05 ROB

2018 BMW R1200

Brown Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,842 mi
Last recorded32,842 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW R120013,336 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUK05 ROB
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2018
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 32,842 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 30,848 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 30,848 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 26,965 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 23,285 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 18,167 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 15,722 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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UK05 ROB is a 2018 BMW R1200 in Brown with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.0% with a typical mileage of 13,336 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 UK05 ROB, 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 8 years old, this BMW R1200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was UK05 ROB registered?

UK05 ROB is a 2018 BMW R1200, first registered on 23 March 2018.

Is UK05 ROB safe to buy?

The MOT history for UK05 ROB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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