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VN09 AOY

2009 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

26,623 mi
Last recorded26,623 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 AOY
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 26,623 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 26,458 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))

Pass 23 May 2023 26,272 miles

Oil leak on engine

Pass 9 Jun 2022 26,003 miles

Oil Leak

Rear Tyre Misshapen

Pass 24 Apr 2021 25,999 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 25,856 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 25,580 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 25,517 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 25,517 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 24,219 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 22,414 miles

Offside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 14 Oct 2013 22,414 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 14,199 miles

rear tyre worn slightly uneven on outer of tread pattern

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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VN09 AOY is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VN09 AOY, 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 VN09 AOY registered?

VN09 AOY is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is VN09 AOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN09 AOY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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