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NC59 NDC

2009 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,681 mi
Last recorded64,681 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2017
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC59 NDC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2017 64,681 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 64,296 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play bevel box to swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 60,406 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 55,143 miles

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

Fail 29 Dec 2014 55,138 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2013 48,276 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 31,040 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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NC59 NDC is a 2009 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 24,284 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NC59 NDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 17 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NC59 NDC registered?

NC59 NDC is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is NC59 NDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC59 NDC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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