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AB-852-GA

2009 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1880cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,104 mi
Last recorded139,104 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 1 Series75,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB-852-GA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,880cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 29 Feb 2024 139,104 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside headlamp mask fitted

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AB-852-GA is a 2009 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,880cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 75,077 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB-852-GA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AB-852-GA?

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What year was AB-852-GA registered?

AB-852-GA is a 2009 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 15 June 2009.

Is AB-852-GA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB-852-GA shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AB-852-GA have outstanding finance?

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