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FP09 LUR

2009 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,583 mi
Last recorded47,583 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 LUR
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2026 47,583 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 46,378 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 45,743 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 45,543 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 45,107 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 44,354 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 43,825 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 42,153 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 39,400 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 37,917 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 34,141 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 27,184 miles

head bearings cracking on brake apply

Pass 19 Aug 2013 19,916 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 14,220 miles

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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FP09 LUR is a 2009 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 FP09 LUR, 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 LUR?

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What year was FP09 LUR registered?

FP09 LUR is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 June 2009.

Is FP09 LUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP09 LUR shows 14 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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