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RV09 ULU

2009 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

23,032 mi
Last recorded23,032 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW F Series17,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 ULU
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 23,032 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 23,032 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake fluid low

Pass 9 May 2023 23,011 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 22,892 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 70% across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 22,013 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 22,011 miles

front forks have slight misting.

Pass 12 Jun 2018 21,693 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 21,682 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 21,316 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 19,708 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 16,120 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 12,783 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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RV09 ULU is a 2009 BMW F Series in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 17,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV09 ULU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV09 ULU?

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What year was RV09 ULU registered?

RV09 ULU is a 2009 BMW F Series, first registered on 7 April 2009.

Is RV09 ULU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV09 ULU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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