MOT Status
ValidMileage
48,039 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside+ nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm pivot offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Drive Shaft Housing Boot Split
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front drive shaft gaiter split
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
handle bar mount has play in
Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front drive shaft gaiter split
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
handle bar mount has play in
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc slightly pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc slightly pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear plug repair in tyre
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired headlamp mask fotted at time of test (1.2.3a)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VK09 BSV is a 2009 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 VK09 BSV, 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 VK09 BSV registered?
VK09 BSV is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 11 June 2009.
Is VK09 BSV safe to buy?
The MOT history for VK09 BSV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VK09 BSV have outstanding finance?
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