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VN09 APO

2009 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,951 mi
Last recorded56,951 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 APO
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 56,951 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 54,041 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 51,956 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 47,339 miles

Front tyre starting to crack

Valve stem slightly damaged front and rear (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 42,797 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 40,853 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 38,554 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 35,783 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 32,052 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Sep 2016 29,304 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 24,222 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 19,210 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 16,022 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Jun 2012 11,275 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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VN09 APO is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Silver 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 VN09 APO, 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

How do I check the history of VN09 APO?

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What year was VN09 APO registered?

VN09 APO is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 22 June 2009.

Is VN09 APO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN09 APO 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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