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AJ59 LVP

2009 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,609 mi
Last recorded118,609 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 1 Series75,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 LVP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 118,609 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2024 113,231 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 110,848 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 99,037 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 95,635 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 95,372 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 95,372 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 90,496 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2020 90,480 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Fail 12 Oct 2019 90,117 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (chalked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (chalked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 79,012 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 68,373 miles

under trays fitted restricting inspection of some components

Fail 13 Oct 2017 68,373 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

under trays fitted restricting inspection of some components

Pass 3 Feb 2017 60,130 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Fail 2 Feb 2017 60,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre 215/40x18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre 215/40x18 (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre nealy bald on inner tread 245/35x18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre nealy bald on inner tread 245/35x18 (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 24 Mar 2016 49,583 miles

Nearside Front nsf tyre is perished and cracked between tread,has nail in the tread aswell 215/40/18

Offside Front osf tyre perished and cracked between tread 215/40/18

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2015 45,969 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 37,330 miles

Nail In N.S.F Tyre X2

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Jan 2014 37,330 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail In N.S.F Tyre X2

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2012 31,589 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Nov 2012 31,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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AJ59 LVP is a 2009 BMW 1 Series in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ59 LVP, 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.

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AJ59 LVP is a 2009 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 3 November 2009.

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