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K33 FBW

2009 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

78,053 mi
Last recorded78,053 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK33 FBW
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 78,053 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 77,752 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 77,322 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 77,030 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 75,509 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 71,004 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 67,456 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 63,717 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 54,346 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 45,829 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 38,654 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn uneven, 1.5mm to 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2016 38,654 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. bulb fitment (1.6)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn uneven, 1.5mm to 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2015 29,661 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 17,019 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 6,467 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 5,979 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 3,177 miles

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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K33 FBW is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K33 FBW, 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

How do I check the history of K33 FBW?

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What year was K33 FBW registered?

K33 FBW is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is K33 FBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K33 FBW shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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