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KR09 YCE

2009 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

40,343 mi
Last recorded40,343 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW F Series17,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 YCE
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 40,343 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight movement on floating disc bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight movement on floating disc bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 40,175 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 39,925 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 39,925 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 39,146 miles

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 37,865 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 37,795 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 36,613 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 33,041 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 30,318 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 30,250 miles

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 30,019 miles

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 24,721 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 20,665 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 20,609 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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KR09 YCE is a 2009 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 17,606 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KR09 YCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR09 YCE registered?

KR09 YCE is a 2009 BMW F Series, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is KR09 YCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR09 YCE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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