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AK59 UUC

2009 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

84,328 mi
Last recorded84,328 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 UUC
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2022 84,328 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components

Fail 19 Dec 2022 84,328 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components

Pass 21 Dec 2021 81,630 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components

Pass 5 Oct 2020 80,496 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - very low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front bumper damaged

Fail 5 Oct 2020 80,496 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - very low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

front bumper damaged

Pass 4 Oct 2019 77,723 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 77,716 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 75,364 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 72,615 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 69,714 miles

Damage to front bumper

Pass 7 Oct 2015 65,580 miles

front bumper damaged

Fail 5 Oct 2015 65,543 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front clamp (7.1.1)

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front bumper damaged

Pass 2 Oct 2014 56,349 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

Fail 2 Oct 2014 56,349 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 7 Oct 2013 43,890 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 31,190 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 31,188 miles

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

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

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How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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AK59 UUC is a 2009 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 75,835 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK59 UUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK59 UUC is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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