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VO05 KUY

2005 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,597 mi
Last recorded97,597 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO05 KUY
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 97,597 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 92,554 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 87,080 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 87,023 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 81,867 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 76,589 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 64,272 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 54,216 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 44,787 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 37,876 miles

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 37,876 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 14,802 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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VO05 KUY is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VO05 KUY, 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 VO05 KUY registered?

VO05 KUY is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 20 March 2005.

Is VO05 KUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO05 KUY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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