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HG09 RSY

2009 BMW F Series

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

37,379 mi
Last recorded37,379 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW F Series17,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG09 RSY
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 37,379 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 37,378 miles

Footrest missing Right hand side rider's footrest clevis pin circlip missing. (6.2.12 (a))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Nearside front fork seal. (5.3.2 (b))

Brake binding but not excessively Front brake - examination strongly advised. (1.2.1 (f))

Throttle activates when steering on full left lock - examination advised.

Pass 28 Oct 2021 35,740 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Oct 2021 35,740 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Central Front Lower wires hanging down under fairing

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 31,370 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 21,279 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 21,072 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 21,072 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 19,918 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 16,240 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 15,936 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 15,142 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Jul 2014 15,142 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 10,022 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 7,414 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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HG09 RSY is a 2009 BMW F Series in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 17,606 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG09 RSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG09 RSY registered?

HG09 RSY is a 2009 BMW F Series, first registered on 28 July 2009.

Is HG09 RSY safe to buy?

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