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VO05 KVF

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

57,613 mi
Last recorded57,613 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO05 KVF
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 57,613 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 57,610 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 57,785 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 57,387 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 57,258 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 57,136 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 57,136 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 56,896 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 56,532 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 55,886 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 54,313 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 52,805 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 51,705 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 51,461 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 50,040 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 34,425 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 34,425 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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 KVF is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KVF, 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 VO05 KVF registered?

VO05 KVF is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is VO05 KVF safe to buy?

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