CarVerify

Free Car Check

NL09 UPE

2009 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,736 mi
Last recorded37,736 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL09 UPE
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 37,736 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 37,736 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2019 36,088 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 34,146 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 33,771 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 30,254 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 29,878 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 26,573 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 23,933 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 21,174 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 15,707 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 15,707 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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
Full BMW R1200 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

NL09 UPE is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UPE, 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 UPE?

You can check the full history of NL09 UPE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NL09 UPE registered?

NL09 UPE is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 17 June 2009.

Is NL09 UPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL09 UPE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NL09 UPE have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on NL09 UPE. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.