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CN09 WCY

2009 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

162,454 mi
Last recorded162,454 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN09 WCY
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2022 162,454 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 162,427 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible hose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator not working repeater lamp (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 144,898 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 135,796 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 135,752 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2019 128,934 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 122,146 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 114,783 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 105,263 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 97,183 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 80,103 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside front tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 12 Jun 2013 63,297 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 46,495 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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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CN09 WCY is a 2009 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CN09 WCY, 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 CN09 WCY registered?

CN09 WCY is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 18 June 2009.

Is CN09 WCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN09 WCY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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