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YT59 RNX

2009 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

138,054 mi
Last recorded138,054 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW R Series24,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 RNX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 138,054 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 133,605 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake caliper travel close to excessive (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 86,594 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 78,584 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 78,558 miles

Front Wheel damaged or distorted to the extent that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 72,366 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 72,366 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 19,496 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 9,811 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 2,913 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 2,790 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 2,354 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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YT59 RNX is a 2009 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YT59 RNX, 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 YT59 RNX registered?

YT59 RNX is a 2009 BMW R Series, first registered on 22 December 2009.

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The MOT history for YT59 RNX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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