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SP59 VOV

2009 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,035 mi
Last recorded20,035 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP59 VOV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2026 20,035 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 18,330 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 17,444 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 14,257 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 13,219 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 13,200 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 12,403 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 10,512 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 7,795 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 7,762 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 7,540 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 7,258 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 6,294 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 5,277 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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SP59 VOV is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SP59 VOV, 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 SP59 VOV registered?

SP59 VOV is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is SP59 VOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP59 VOV shows 14 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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