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YA05 PLZ

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,478 mi
Last recorded32,478 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA05 PLZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2026 32,478 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 31,249 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 29,722 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 28,021 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 26,758 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2021 25,314 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 23,654 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 23,435 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 21,840 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 4,413 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 4,334 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 4,308 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 4,302 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 4,216 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 4,187 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 4,071 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 3,070 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 2,932 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 2,612 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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YA05 PLZ is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YA05 PLZ, 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 YA05 PLZ registered?

YA05 PLZ is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 22 July 2005.

Is YA05 PLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA05 PLZ shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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