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BK09 PYP

2009 BMW 1 Series

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

86,105 mi
Last recorded86,105 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 1 Series75,077 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 PYP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 86,105 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 86,101 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2025 78,513 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 72,500 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 69,071 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test (air freshener removed from interior mirror) ()

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (outer quarter panel damaged) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 60,764 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (all tyres front offside and nearside /rears offside and nearside) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (central of tread) ()

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 54,642 miles

some tyre tread cracks to NSR + OSF

Pass 4 Jun 2020 51,392 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 49,339 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

emissions to low to register

Fail 6 Jun 2019 49,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

emissions to low to register

Pass 31 May 2018 46,533 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

low emitter no emission reading at test

Pass 1 Jun 2017 43,447 miles

Front Both sides and offside rear tyres cracking in tread

Service light on

Pass 9 Jun 2016 42,683 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2015 39,869 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 36,904 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 31,632 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 26,686 miles

all tyres below limit on edges

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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BK09 PYP is a 2009 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 75,077 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK09 PYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK09 PYP registered?

BK09 PYP is a 2009 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 4 June 2009.

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