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SH09 RNO

2009 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,433 mi
Last recorded18,433 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH09 RNO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2021 18,433 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 18,221 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 17,574 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 14,450 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 11,398 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 11,293 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 11,293 miles

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 10,243 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 8,661 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 7,267 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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SH09 RNO is a 2009 BMW R Series in Grey 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 SH09 RNO, 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 SH09 RNO registered?

SH09 RNO is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 3 June 2009.

Is SH09 RNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH09 RNO 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.

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