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SG09 LCE

2009 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,963 mi
Last recorded30,963 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG09 LCE
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 30,963 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 May 2024 29,522 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 29,155 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 27,129 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 26,421 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 22,978 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2015 21,244 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 16,633 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 12,254 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 12,254 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 May 2012 12,232 miles

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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SG09 LCE is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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

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 SG09 LCE, 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 SG09 LCE?

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What year was SG09 LCE registered?

SG09 LCE is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is SG09 LCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG09 LCE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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