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YB05 HNE

2005 BMW R1100

Silver Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

45,473 mi
Last recorded45,473 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R110016,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 HNE
MakeBMW
ModelR1100
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 45,473 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 41,490 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 May 2023 41,302 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2023 41,302 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pads rusty and may separate from backing

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 40,108 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Solo seat fitted at time of test, pillion footrests inoperable

Pass 24 May 2021 37,337 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 36,112 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 33,007 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 30,028 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn disc rivets (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 24,543 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 24,368 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2014 23,595 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 23,595 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 22,137 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 21,290 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 17,357 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 12,332 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 10,439 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 7,744 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1100?

Based on 53,146 MOT tests across 4,232 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
1,091
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 685
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 341
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 319
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
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YB05 HNE is a 2005 BMW R1100 in Silver with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 BMW R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 16,650 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 R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB05 HNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this BMW R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB05 HNE registered?

YB05 HNE is a 2005 BMW R1100, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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