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EA09 VHR

2009 BMW K Series

Beige Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

49,990 mi
Last recorded49,990 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW K Series22,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA09 VHR
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2022 49,990 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 42,956 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 37,833 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 31,066 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 31,066 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 27,734 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 24,402 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 24,247 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 23,270 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

aftermarket exahust

Pass 21 May 2015 23,270 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

aftermarket exahust

Pass 30 Apr 2014 21,323 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 16,970 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2012 11,057 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

clutch hose tight on full lock

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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EA09 VHR is a 2009 BMW K Series in Beige with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA09 VHR, 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.

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What year was EA09 VHR registered?

EA09 VHR is a 2009 BMW K Series, first registered on 16 May 2009.

Is EA09 VHR safe to buy?

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