MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,035 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Nail in rear tyre
How Reliable is the BMW R1200?
Based on 133,237 MOT tests across 17,003 vehicles.
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VE55 AVL is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 VE55 AVL, 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 VE55 AVL registered?
VE55 AVL is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 7 December 2005.
Is VE55 AVL safe to buy?
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