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OV09 AXM

2009 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

30,196 mi
Last recorded30,196 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV09 AXM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 30,196 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 30,029 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 29,573 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 27,529 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 22,790 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 22,060 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 21,522 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 20,374 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 16,527 miles

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

side stand bolt loose

Pass 3 Feb 2016 14,432 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 12,124 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 12,039 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 10,933 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 8,529 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 7,496 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front and rear tyres aren't matched pair (front Metzeler, rear Michelin)

Front tyre is wearing unevenly

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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OV09 AXM is a 2009 BMW R Series in Silver 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 R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 24,284 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV09 AXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV09 AXM registered?

OV09 AXM is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 24 April 2009.

Is OV09 AXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV09 AXM 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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