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YT05 HVD

2005 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

64,472 mi
Last recorded64,472 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 HVD
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 64,472 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 63,065 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 59,770 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 56,552 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 54,129 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 52,134 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 48,652 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 46,985 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 44,116 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 41,480 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 41,472 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 37,827 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 35,937 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 33,704 miles

nail in rear tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2012 30,478 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 24,289 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 19,000 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 10,338 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 8,148 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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YT05 HVD is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 YT05 HVD, 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 YT05 HVD registered?

YT05 HVD is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YT05 HVD shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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