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OY09 DXC

2009 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

44,378 mi
Last recorded44,378 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY09 DXC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 44,378 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 43,716 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 43,426 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 42,980 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 42,450 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 42,037 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 42,037 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 41,940 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 39,036 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 38,779 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 37,501 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 36,988 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 36,385 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 35,039 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 32,821 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 31,500 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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OY09 DXC is a 2009 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 OY09 DXC, 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 OY09 DXC registered?

OY09 DXC is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is OY09 DXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY09 DXC shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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