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GU59 OXC

2009 BMW R1200

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,168 mi
Last recorded24,168 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 OXC
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 24,168 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 22,172 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 21,125 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 20,641 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 18,770 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 18,770 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 17,836 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

slight movement in handle bar mount

Pass 31 May 2017 15,243 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 13,023 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 12,469 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 11,840 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2013 9,300 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 7,699 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Offside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 14 Apr 2012 7,611 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Offside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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 OXC is a 2009 BMW R1200 in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OXC, 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 OXC registered?

GU59 OXC is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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The MOT history for GU59 OXC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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