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BX09 RBU

2009 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,091 mi
Last recorded49,091 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX09 RBU
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2025 49,091 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 48,985 miles

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 48,930 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight free play floating discs. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 48,374 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2021 47,763 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 47,534 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 45,764 miles

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

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

fairings fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2017 45,131 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 34,933 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 26,578 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 22,069 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 19,883 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 14,597 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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BX09 RBU is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BX09 RBU, 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.

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What year was BX09 RBU registered?

BX09 RBU is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 August 2009.

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