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BF09 JXG

2009 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

170,305 mi
Last recorded170,305 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 JXG
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 170,305 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 159,856 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS/OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 153,727 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 149,960 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 134,842 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Front exhaust deteriorated at flexi area

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated little reserve travel - system may need adjustment/repair. (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 127,350 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jun 2020 127,345 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 118,024 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose at front flexi area (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 7 May 2019 118,024 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose at front flexi area (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 110,221 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 110,186 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 99,951 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

under trays and covers fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 27 Apr 2016 84,398 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 79,185 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 75,070 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 74,269 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

nsr tyre near limit

Pass 11 Mar 2013 58,366 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 43,535 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BF09 JXG is a 2009 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BF09 JXG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF09 JXG registered?

BF09 JXG is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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