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AK59 UYN

2009 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

156,653 mi
Last recorded156,653 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 UYN
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2023 156,653 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 156,446 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 155,779 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2017 152,270 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 139,520 miles

under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 24 Oct 2015 122,669 miles

sills and underbody covered

Pass 4 Nov 2014 105,924 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 30 Oct 2014 105,924 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 7 Nov 2013 90,030 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 71,789 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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AK59 UYN is a 2009 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2009 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 80,514 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK59 UYN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK59 UYN registered?

AK59 UYN is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 9 October 2009.

Is AK59 UYN safe to buy?

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