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AM09 BOY

2009 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

111,331 mi
Last recorded111,331 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM09 BOY
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2022 111,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and perished on inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 104,971 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and has cut to side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 97,451 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 91,289 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 88,093 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jul 2017 88,093 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 81,477 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 75,435 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 60,649 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 48,775 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 35,292 miles

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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AM09 BOY is a 2009 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AM09 BOY, 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.

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What year was AM09 BOY registered?

AM09 BOY is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is AM09 BOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM09 BOY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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