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YC05 NFG

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,598 mi
Last recorded52,598 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC05 NFG
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2026 52,598 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 52,333 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2024 51,724 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 51,379 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 50,706 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 50,419 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 49,577 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 49,025 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 48,271 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 47,464 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 45,774 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 40,764 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 35,593 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 31,948 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 27,912 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 25,413 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2009 23,471 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 20,202 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 NFG is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 NFG, 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 NFG registered?

YC05 NFG is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is YC05 NFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC05 NFG shows 18 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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