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AV09 NYX

2009 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

137,584 mi
Last recorded137,584 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 NYX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Nov 2024 137,584 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 129,079 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 117,515 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 105,823 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 95,643 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 84,728 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 70,736 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracked (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 70,735 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

N/S/R brake disc showing signs of overheating/binding.

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracked (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 58,739 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 55,397 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 49,356 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 41,873 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 34,441 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 27,213 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 19,866 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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AV09 NYX is a 2009 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AV09 NYX, 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 AV09 NYX registered?

AV09 NYX is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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