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SM09 FVX

2009 BMW F Series

White Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,784 mi
Last recorded5,784 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2013
Typical for 2009 BMW F Series17,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 FVX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2013 5,784 miles

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 12 Jul 2013 5,766 miles

Offside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 4,882 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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SM09 FVX is a 2009 BMW F Series in White with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 17,606 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM09 FVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM09 FVX?

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What year was SM09 FVX registered?

SM09 FVX is a 2009 BMW F Series, first registered on 25 June 2009.

Is SM09 FVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM09 FVX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SM09 FVX have outstanding finance?

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