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AU09 XBZ

2009 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,486 mi
Last recorded35,486 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW K Series22,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 XBZ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2025 35,486 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 35,177 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 35,013 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 33,743 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 32,185 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 31,085 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 29,338 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 28,332 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 28,177 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 28,173 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play in ball joints (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 27,408 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 24,329 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 20,894 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 17,335 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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AU09 XBZ is a 2009 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AU09 XBZ, 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

How do I check the history of AU09 XBZ?

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What year was AU09 XBZ registered?

AU09 XBZ is a 2009 BMW K Series, first registered on 7 March 2009.

Is AU09 XBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU09 XBZ shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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