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GY59 YYP

2009 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,275 mi
Last recorded20,275 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 YYP
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2026 20,275 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 18,520 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 17,999 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 16,885 miles

FINAL DRIVE BEARING PLAY

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 8,246 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 4,449 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 2,189 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 2,028 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 1,841 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 1,689 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 1,564 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 1,447 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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GY59 YYP is a 2009 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GY59 YYP, 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 GY59 YYP?

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What year was GY59 YYP registered?

GY59 YYP is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is GY59 YYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY59 YYP shows 12 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 GY59 YYP have outstanding finance?

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