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OY09 TYB

2009 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,402 mi
Last recorded30,402 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY09 TYB
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2026 30,402 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2025 29,851 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 29,728 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 29,491 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 28,937 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 28,580 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 27,330 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 24,882 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 21,914 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 18,280 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 17,810 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2013 10,587 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 8,426 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 TYB is a 2009 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TYB, 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

How do I check the history of OY09 TYB?

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What year was OY09 TYB registered?

OY09 TYB is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 24 March 2009.

Is OY09 TYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY09 TYB shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OY09 TYB have outstanding finance?

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