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DC05 JWJ

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,276 mi
Last recorded40,276 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC05 JWJ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2025 40,276 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 39,666 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 39,475 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 39,216 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 38,999 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 38,808 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 38,773 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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DC05 JWJ is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 DC05 JWJ, 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 DC05 JWJ registered?

DC05 JWJ is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 2 June 2005.

Is DC05 JWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC05 JWJ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DC05 JWJ have outstanding finance?

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