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RJ09 FGM

2009 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,988 mi
Last recorded34,988 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 FGM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 34,988 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 31,249 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2019 29,826 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 25,018 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 18,061 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 17,858 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 17,565 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 14,176 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 14,176 miles

Front Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Dec 2011 14,168 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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RJ09 FGM is a 2009 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RJ09 FGM, 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 RJ09 FGM registered?

RJ09 FGM is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 16 July 2009.

Is RJ09 FGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ09 FGM shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RJ09 FGM have outstanding finance?

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