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FL09 KCV

2009 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,913 mi
Last recorded64,913 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL09 KCV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 64,913 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 60,312 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 58,904 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 58,487 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 54,829 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 May 2014 54,168 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 48,862 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 May 2013 48,862 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 37,094 miles

riders footrest rubbers split and worn

Fail 25 May 2012 37,094 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

riders footrest rubbers split and worn

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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FL09 KCV is a 2009 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FL09 KCV, 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 FL09 KCV?

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What year was FL09 KCV registered?

FL09 KCV is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is FL09 KCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL09 KCV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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