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VO59 VXS

2009 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

31,665 mi
Last recorded31,665 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R120023,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO59 VXS
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 31,665 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 26,966 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 25,247 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 23,688 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 23,011 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 22,021 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 20,290 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 19,730 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 18,921 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 14,673 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 14,672 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 11,806 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 8,948 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 8,555 miles

Small cuts to front tyre tread.

Pass 18 Sep 2012 7,699 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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VO59 VXS is a 2009 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 VO59 VXS, 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 VO59 VXS registered?

VO59 VXS is a 2009 BMW R1200, first registered on 5 September 2009.

Is VO59 VXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO59 VXS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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