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YG09 NCN

2009 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,243 mi
Last recorded35,243 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 NCN
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2024 35,243 miles

Central Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 30,178 miles

Steering linkage ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 27,148 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 27,148 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 25,843 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 24,913 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 24,499 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 24,204 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 22,725 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 21,133 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 19,202 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 16,741 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 14,356 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2012 12,829 miles

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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YG09 NCN is a 2009 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 YG09 NCN, 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.

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What year was YG09 NCN registered?

YG09 NCN is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 24 March 2009.

Is YG09 NCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG09 NCN shows 14 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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