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RV09 ZYT

2009 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

21,665 mi
Last recorded21,665 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 ZYT
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 21,665 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 21,498 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 21,175 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 21,145 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 21,012 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 20,998 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 20,949 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 20,796 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 20,687 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 20,112 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 19,306 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 19,306 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 18,856 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 18,840 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 13,359 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 12,620 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 7,450 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW R1200?

Based on 133,237 MOT tests across 17,003 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,746
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
17,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 461
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 278
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 261
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 139
Headlamp aim too high 121
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RV09 ZYT is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2009 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 23,047 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 461 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV09 ZYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV09 ZYT?

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What year was RV09 ZYT registered?

RV09 ZYT is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 4 March 2009.

Is RV09 ZYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV09 ZYT shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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