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BK59 XRJ

2009 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

135,452 mi
Last recorded135,452 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 1 Series75,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 XRJ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 135,452 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 132,873 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2025 132,868 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2024 129,958 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 124,631 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 120,851 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 120,851 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 116,882 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 116,881 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2020 115,006 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 109,603 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 99,505 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 85,137 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 72,046 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 53,647 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

slight bind on rear brakes poss parking brake

Pass 25 Oct 2012 35,342 miles

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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BK59 XRJ is a 2009 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BK59 XRJ, 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

How do I check the history of BK59 XRJ?

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What year was BK59 XRJ registered?

BK59 XRJ is a 2009 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 October 2009.

Is BK59 XRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK59 XRJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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