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AB05 HKB

2009 BMW 125

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

18,940 mi
Last recorded18,940 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 12554,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB05 HKB
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 18,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 4.3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 18,336 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 16,795 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 16,128 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 15,047 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 14,014 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 12,907 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 11,608 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 10,532 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 9,553 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 8,245 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 8,245 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 7,398 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 6,368 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 5,066 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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AB05 HKB is a 2009 BMW 125 in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 54,561 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB05 HKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AB05 HKB is a 2009 BMW 125, first registered on 23 July 2009.

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