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AO09 YAY

2009 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,412 mi
Last recorded16,412 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2009 BMW K Series22,995 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 YAY
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 16,412 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 14,812 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 14,812 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 10 Jan 2015 13,296 miles

Front Mudguard to tyre clearance limited

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2013 10,988 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 8,262 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2012 7,252 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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 YAY is a 2009 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YAY, 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.

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What year was AO09 YAY registered?

AO09 YAY is a 2009 BMW K Series, first registered on 18 June 2009.

Is AO09 YAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO09 YAY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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