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YS05 NSV

2005 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

13,888 mi
Last recorded13,888 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 NSV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 13,888 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 10,187 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 9,748 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 9,688 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 9,596 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 9,578 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 9,538 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 9,412 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 9,301 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 9,163 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 8,827 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 8,666 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 8,568 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 8,089 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 7,557 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 7,557 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 6,797 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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YS05 NSV is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YS05 NSV, 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

How do I check the history of YS05 NSV?

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What year was YS05 NSV registered?

YS05 NSV is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 16 June 2005.

Is YS05 NSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS05 NSV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YS05 NSV have outstanding finance?

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