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SH09 RMV

2009 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

11,652 mi
Last recorded11,652 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH09 RMV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 11,652 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 11,629 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 11,629 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 11,347 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 11,030 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 11,014 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 8,059 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 7,974 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 6,402 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 5,675 miles

front and rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 25 Jul 2013 3,782 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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SH09 RMV is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SH09 RMV, 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 SH09 RMV?

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What year was SH09 RMV registered?

SH09 RMV is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is SH09 RMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH09 RMV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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