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AK59 VPX

2009 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

103,793 mi
Last recorded103,793 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 1 Series75,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 VPX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2022 103,793 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 97,961 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2020 90,712 miles

front exhaust flex deteriorating

Pass 14 Sep 2019 84,990 miles

Front EXHAUST FLEXI SECTION WORN

Pass 17 Sep 2018 75,190 miles

Nearside Front 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))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 65,345 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

front tyres worn on inner edges

offside rear tyre badly worn on inner shoulder

offside rear tyre has nail in outer edge

rear brake pads becoming low

Fail 25 Aug 2017 65,344 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

front tyres worn on inner edges

offside rear tyre badly worn on inner shoulder

offside rear tyre has nail in outer edge

rear brake pads becoming low

Pass 31 Aug 2016 55,861 miles

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

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner shoulder almost to cord construction

Pass 22 Sep 2015 48,046 miles

Child seat fitted

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2014 39,532 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 32,837 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 22,561 miles

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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AK59 VPX is a 2009 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK59 VPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK59 VPX registered?

AK59 VPX is a 2009 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is AK59 VPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK59 VPX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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