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EA09 VGM

2009 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,480 mi
Last recorded82,480 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA09 VGM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2022 82,480 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 68,300 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 55,077 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 41,284 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 24,234 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 11,870 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 6,611 miles

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

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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EA09 VGM is a 2009 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EA09 VGM, 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 EA09 VGM?

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What year was EA09 VGM registered?

EA09 VGM is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is EA09 VGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA09 VGM shows 7 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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