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BV09 JSX

2009 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

150,532 mi
Last recorded150,532 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 JSX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 150,532 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 148,441 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 146,365 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 146,365 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 142,248 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 133,838 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 122,637 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 108,942 miles

Both front jacking pads missing

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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BV09 JSX is a 2009 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BV09 JSX, 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 BV09 JSX registered?

BV09 JSX is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 3 April 2009.

Is BV09 JSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV09 JSX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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