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SL09 TUH

2009 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,010 mi
Last recorded47,010 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 TUH
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2026 47,010 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 44,426 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 42,232 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 38,996 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 36,183 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 34,469 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 33,083 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc brake below min limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 30,654 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 29,687 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 27,025 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 21,427 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 15,376 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 7,916 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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SL09 TUH is a 2009 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SL09 TUH, 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 SL09 TUH registered?

SL09 TUH is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 4 June 2009.

Is SL09 TUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL09 TUH shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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