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PD53 CYM

2009 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,866 mi
Last recorded48,866 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPD53 CYM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2026 48,866 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2025 48,316 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 47,487 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 45,868 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 44,374 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 43,958 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 43,101 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 41,236 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 38,315 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 36,640 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 33,561 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 28,058 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 19,729 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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PD53 CYM is a 2009 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc 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 PD53 CYM, 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 PD53 CYM registered?

PD53 CYM is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 10 October 2009.

Is PD53 CYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for PD53 CYM 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.

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