MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,145 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake component modification unsafe front pads separating (1.1.21 (d) (i))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Upper Suspension ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
How Reliable is the BMW R1200?
Based on 133,237 MOT tests across 17,003 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VE05 EPD is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 VE05 EPD, 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.
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What year was VE05 EPD registered?
VE05 EPD is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 28 May 2005.
Is VE05 EPD safe to buy?
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