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AU09 XBM

2009 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,333 mi
Last recorded32,333 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW K Series22,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 XBM
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 31 May 2025 32,333 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 31,709 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 30,343 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 29,562 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 28,060 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 23,244 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 20,714 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 16,384 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 12,721 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 12,370 miles

Clutch cable goes tight on full L/H lock

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 10,808 miles

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 9,108 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 6,562 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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AU09 XBM is a 2009 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 22,995 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU09 XBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 17 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU09 XBM registered?

AU09 XBM is a 2009 BMW K Series, first registered on 6 May 2009.

Is AU09 XBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU09 XBM shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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