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CE59 PKO

2009 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,126 mi
Last recorded31,126 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE59 PKO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 31,126 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 30,807 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 30,025 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 29,081 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 29,081 miles

Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 27,178 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 25,218 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 21,417 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 17,128 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 13,965 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 11,987 miles

Front tyre signe of perish.

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

Fail 2 Oct 2012 11,987 miles

Front tyre signe of perish.

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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CE59 PKO is a 2009 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 24,284 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE59 PKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 17 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CE59 PKO?

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What year was CE59 PKO registered?

CE59 PKO is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 20 October 2009.

Is CE59 PKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE59 PKO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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