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SV09 GYU

2009 BMW R1200

Multi-colour Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,426 mi
Last recorded20,426 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV09 GYU
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 20,426 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 19,788 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 17,388 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 May 2017 17,375 miles

Oil leak from engine ()

Pass 31 May 2016 16,532 miles

Nearside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

O/S/F throttle stub clip insecure

oil leak engine

seat mount insecure

clutch inop

gear selector bolt insecure

Fail 30 May 2016 16,532 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

O/S/F throttle stub clip insecure

oil leak engine

seat mount insecure

clutch inop

gear selector bolt insecure

Pass 13 Nov 2014 13,800 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 12,264 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 10,932 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear mudguard insecure

Fail 5 Nov 2012 10,909 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp dipped beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear mudguard insecure

Pass 16 Nov 2011 7,959 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2011 7,959 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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SV09 GYU is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Multi-colour with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SV09 GYU, 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 SV09 GYU registered?

SV09 GYU is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is SV09 GYU safe to buy?

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