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KN09 TFV

2009 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

36,182 mi
Last recorded36,182 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN09 TFV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 36,182 miles

front brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 9 May 2025 35,954 miles

front brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 8 Apr 2024 34,925 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 33,747 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 32,653 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 31,918 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 30,018 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 28,791 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 27,694 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 26,137 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 23,668 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 20,638 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 17,305 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 17,305 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 15,212 miles

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

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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KN09 TFV is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KN09 TFV, 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 KN09 TFV?

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What year was KN09 TFV registered?

KN09 TFV is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is KN09 TFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN09 TFV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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