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YS05 VMM

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

59,820 mi
Last recorded59,820 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 VMM
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 59,820 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 59,209 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 54,026 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2019 48,999 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 46,208 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 42,284 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 36,716 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 35,002 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 30,589 miles

rear shocker damp

Pass 20 Jul 2013 27,195 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 22,804 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 18,654 miles

front wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 28 Jul 2010 13,565 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 13,144 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 9,689 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 9,689 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 VMM is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 VMM, 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 YS05 VMM registered?

YS05 VMM is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 18 June 2005.

Is YS05 VMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS05 VMM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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