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OV09 EYX

2009 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

26,034 mi
Last recorded26,034 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV09 EYX
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 26,034 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 25,739 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 24,797 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 24,561 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 23,884 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 23,556 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 23,196 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 22,716 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 22,054 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 21,286 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 21,286 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 May 2016 20,633 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 18,139 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 16,565 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 16,171 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 15,321 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 15,252 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

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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OV09 EYX is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 OV09 EYX, 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

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What year was OV09 EYX registered?

OV09 EYX is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 22 May 2009.

Is OV09 EYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV09 EYX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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