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HK09 BSY

2009 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,571 mi
Last recorded52,571 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK09 BSY
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 52,571 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 52,397 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 51,558 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 50,164 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 41,807 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 41,807 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 29,456 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 16 Aug 2012 20,273 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 20,273 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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HK09 BSY is a 2009 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HK09 BSY, 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

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What year was HK09 BSY registered?

HK09 BSY is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is HK09 BSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK09 BSY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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