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BM09 DAD

2009 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

75,233 mi
Last recorded75,233 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM09 DAD
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 75,233 miles

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

Under Tray Fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2023 73,178 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 58,111 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 56,032 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 53,432 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 47,223 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 42,448 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 34,639 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 33,191 miles

Both rear tyres have small cuts in the tread but no cords exposed

Fail 24 Aug 2016 33,191 miles

Both rear tyres have small cuts in the tread but no cords exposed

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 30,136 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 27,006 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 11 Jul 2013 22,564 miles

Nearside rear tyre has a cut within the requirements

Pass 10 Jul 2012 18,583 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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BM09 DAD is a 2009 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BM09 DAD, 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 BM09 DAD registered?

BM09 DAD is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 16 July 2009.

Is BM09 DAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM09 DAD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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