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CK09 HJV

2009 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

52,748 mi
Last recorded52,748 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK09 HJV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 52,748 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 52,088 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 50,536 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 49,761 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 47,313 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 43,509 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 43,490 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 43,216 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 42,192 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 31,901 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 31,847 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 29,608 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 16 Mar 2015 29,606 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 20,178 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 17,560 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 19 Jan 2013 17,560 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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CK09 HJV is a 2009 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CK09 HJV, 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

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What year was CK09 HJV registered?

CK09 HJV is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 4 June 2009.

Is CK09 HJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK09 HJV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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