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LF59 YYT

2009 BMW R1200GS

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

59,001 mi
Last recorded59,001 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW R1200GS29,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF59 YYT
MakeBMW
ModelR1200GS
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 59,001 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 55,214 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 52,914 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 52,792 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 52,792 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 52,749 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 52,375 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 52,164 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 51,887 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 45,774 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 39,252 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 31,699 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 26,098 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW R1200GS?

Based on 1,384 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,628
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Headlamp aim too high 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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LF59 YYT is a 2009 BMW R1200GS in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW R1200GS models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 29,209 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R1200GS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF59 YYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200GS typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW R1200GS is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF59 YYT?

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What year was LF59 YYT registered?

LF59 YYT is a 2009 BMW R1200GS, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is LF59 YYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF59 YYT shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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