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BF59 UGV

2009 BMW 118

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

48,130 mi
Last recorded48,130 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 UGV
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 48,130 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 46,214 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 44,751 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 43,793 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 42,616 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 41,368 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 39,604 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 37,803 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 35,574 miles

all 4 tyres starting to perish slightly

Pass 15 Sep 2016 32,370 miles

Front tyres are slightly perished

Fail 15 Sep 2016 32,370 miles

Front tyres are slightly perished

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 28,593 miles

Front wiper blades are smearing

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2014 25,785 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 22,205 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 18,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BF59 UGV is a 2009 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BF59 UGV, 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 BF59 UGV registered?

BF59 UGV is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 3 September 2009.

Is BF59 UGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF59 UGV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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