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SP09 YVF

2009 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,252 mi
Last recorded38,252 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP09 YVF
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 38,252 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 37,774 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 37,029 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 35,859 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 35,859 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 26 May 2015 35,267 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 35,219 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 32,142 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2012 26,122 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 19,022 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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SP09 YVF is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SP09 YVF, 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

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What year was SP09 YVF registered?

SP09 YVF is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is SP09 YVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP09 YVF shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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