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AG09 DNV

2009 BMW 3 Series

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,600 mi
Last recorded155,600 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 3 Series81,861 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG09 DNV
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 155,600 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 146,921 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper inner bushes n/s very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 140,909 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 140,909 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 135,253 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 13,075 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 123,653 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 123,653 miles

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 117,582 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 117,582 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 111,880 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 104,860 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 97,886 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 90,300 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 68,092 miles

1.Offside front tyre wear outer edge.

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Jun 2012 68,092 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

1.Offside front tyre wear outer edge.

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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AG09 DNV is a 2009 BMW 3 Series in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 81,861 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 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG09 DNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AG09 DNV registered?

AG09 DNV is a 2009 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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