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AO09 USL

2009 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

23,353 mi
Last recorded23,353 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW K Series22,995 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 USL
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 23,353 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 21,326 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 19,281 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 18,227 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 16,083 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 14,953 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 13,661 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 13,194 miles

Nearside Rear small oil leak from dive gaiter/gearbox area

Fail 19 Jun 2018 13,194 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear small oil leak from dive gaiter/gearbox area

Pass 12 Mar 2016 12,396 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 11,129 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 8,940 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 7,350 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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AO09 USL is a 2009 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 22,995 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO09 USL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 17 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO09 USL registered?

AO09 USL is a 2009 BMW K Series, first registered on 4 June 2009.

Is AO09 USL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO09 USL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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