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AF09 RLZ

2009 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

60,675 mi
Last recorded60,675 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 RLZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 60,675 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 59,978 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 59,978 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 54,949 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 20 Apr 2024 54,939 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 47,413 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2023 47,413 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong direction (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 40,859 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 38,751 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 35,751 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 31,926 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 May 2017 26,197 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 25,915 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 25,454 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 24,399 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 22,387 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 20,122 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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AF09 RLZ is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 23,047 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF09 RLZ, 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 17 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF09 RLZ registered?

AF09 RLZ is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is AF09 RLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF09 RLZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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