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AF59 VDJ

2009 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

35,588 mi
Last recorded35,588 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW K Series22,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 VDJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 35,588 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 35,537 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 35,388 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 34,548 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 33,337 miles

Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 32,195 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 28,573 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 27,850 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 27,017 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 24,449 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 17,521 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2013 17,521 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 10,935 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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AF59 VDJ is a 2009 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 22,995 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF59 VDJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 17 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF59 VDJ?

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What year was AF59 VDJ registered?

AF59 VDJ is a 2009 BMW K Series, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is AF59 VDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF59 VDJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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