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HV09 GYO

2009 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,273 mi
Last recorded89,273 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 GYO
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 89,273 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 89,269 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 89,262 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 85,933 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 75,371 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 67,611 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 61,075 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 48,052 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 40,491 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 32,839 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 25,190 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 18,582 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 13,220 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 7,687 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 6,843 miles

cable ties holding a switch on prevent the clutch lever from having full travel back to the bar.

clutch fluid level low.

Fail 22 Mar 2012 6,843 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

cable ties holding a switch on prevent the clutch lever from having full travel back to the bar.

clutch fluid level low.

How Reliable is the BMW R1200?

Based on 133,237 MOT tests across 17,003 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,746
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
17,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 461
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 278
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 261
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 139
Headlamp aim too high 121
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HV09 GYO is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 23,047 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 R1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 461 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV09 GYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV09 GYO registered?

HV09 GYO is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is HV09 GYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV09 GYO shows 16 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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