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GU09 XJC

2009 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

56,653 mi
Last recorded56,653 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 XJC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 56,653 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 52,284 miles
Fail 30 May 2025 52,277 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 49,300 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 46,782 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 46,480 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 46,059 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 45,254 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 40,946 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 38,581 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 34,853 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 31,716 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 29,081 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 27,602 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 23,973 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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GU09 XJC is a 2009 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GU09 XJC, 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

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What year was GU09 XJC registered?

GU09 XJC is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 11 June 2009.

Is GU09 XJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU09 XJC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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