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WU59 YHE

2009 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,089 mi
Last recorded40,089 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU59 YHE
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 40,089 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 38,861 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 28,354 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 22,817 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 16,919 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 15,126 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 15,126 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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WU59 YHE is a 2009 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WU59 YHE, 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 WU59 YHE registered?

WU59 YHE is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 September 2009.

Is WU59 YHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU59 YHE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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