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FP09 LUH

2009 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

28,897 mi
Last recorded28,897 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 LUH
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 28,897 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 28,481 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 28,183 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 27,733 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 24,829 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit pad about 3mm left outer pad like new (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 23,265 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 21,691 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 15,923 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 15,686 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 14,255 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 12,978 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 11,792 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2015 11,792 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 10,953 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 10,288 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 8,405 miles

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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FP09 LUH is a 2009 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FP09 LUH, 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 FP09 LUH?

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What year was FP09 LUH registered?

FP09 LUH is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is FP09 LUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP09 LUH shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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