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NL09 SZZ

2009 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

20,514 mi
Last recorded20,514 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL09 SZZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 20,514 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 18,754 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 18,735 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 18,724 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 18,706 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 18,699 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 18,463 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 18,463 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2018 16,779 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 15,828 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 15,576 miles

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 13 May 2015 14,530 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 12,920 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 10,989 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 10,087 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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NL09 SZZ is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Black 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 NL09 SZZ, 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 NL09 SZZ?

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What year was NL09 SZZ registered?

NL09 SZZ is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 19 May 2009.

Is NL09 SZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL09 SZZ 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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