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VE05 EOR

2005 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

8,331 mi
Last recorded8,331 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE05 EOR
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 8,331 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 8,318 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 8,312 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 8,294 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 8,271 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 8,263 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 8,261 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 8,229 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 8,165 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 7,787 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 7,581 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 7,193 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 6,832 miles

Front Brake component is slightly distorted (3.1.5)

Pass 18 May 2012 6,496 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2011 5,619 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 5,250 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 5,250 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 May 2009 5,094 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 4,784 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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VE05 EOR is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 VE05 EOR, 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 VE05 EOR registered?

VE05 EOR is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 28 May 2005.

Is VE05 EOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE05 EOR shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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