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HJ09 WKE

2009 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,652 mi
Last recorded69,652 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ09 WKE
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2022 69,652 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 61,248 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 61,248 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 51,329 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 42,730 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 51,784 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 30,702 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 29,697 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 24,064 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 21,457 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 21,457 miles

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

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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HJ09 WKE is a 2009 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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

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 HJ09 WKE, 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.

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What year was HJ09 WKE registered?

HJ09 WKE is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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