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HJ59 MFU

2009 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

21,797 mi
Last recorded21,797 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ59 MFU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 21,797 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 20,487 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 19,100 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 19,095 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2015 17,238 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 15,752 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 10,917 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 10,725 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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HJ59 MFU is a 2009 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HJ59 MFU, 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 HJ59 MFU registered?

HJ59 MFU is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 9 September 2009.

Is HJ59 MFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ59 MFU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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