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YC05 NFE

2005 BMW R1200

Multi-colour Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,541 mi
Last recorded96,541 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC05 NFE
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2026 96,541 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025 95,509 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 94,865 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 92,529 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 88,094 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 87,455 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 83,600 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 72,554 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 64,079 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 52,178 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 41,270 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 33,526 miles

Slight engine oil leak

Slight fluctuation in both front and rear brakes

Unable to check entire length of all brake pipes and hoses

Pass 13 Jan 2014 25,119 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 24,110 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 23,132 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 19,383 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 15,991 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 13,486 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 9,203 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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YC05 NFE is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Multi-colour 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 YC05 NFE, 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 YC05 NFE registered?

YC05 NFE is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 18 June 2005.

Is YC05 NFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC05 NFE 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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