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GU59 OWM

2009 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,092 mi
Last recorded21,092 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 OWM
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 21,092 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 18,826 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 18,691 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 17,817 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 17,191 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 15,638 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 14,422 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 13,485 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 11,049 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 8,403 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 8,099 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1200?

Based on 133,237 MOT tests across 17,003 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,746
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
17,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 461
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 278
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 261
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 139
Headlamp aim too high 121
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GU59 OWM is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 23,047 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 461 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU59 OWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU59 OWM registered?

GU59 OWM is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 16 October 2009.

Is GU59 OWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 OWM shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GU59 OWM have outstanding finance?

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