MOT Status
ValidMileage
135,112 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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general under bodycorrosion
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
general under bodycorrosion
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Exhaust Flexi weak
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Exhaust Flexi weak
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Both front tyres are a different size to both rear but the same type across each axle
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Both front tyres are a different size to both rear but the same type across each axle
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front bumper damaged
damage to windscreen in zone `b`
engine covers & under trays fitted
Nearside Headlamp insecure broken (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim too low prs (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner sidewall 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front bumper damaged
damage to windscreen in zone `b`
engine covers & under trays fitted
Front brake discs poor condition.
engine cover & under tray fitted.
Front brake discs poor condition.
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
engine cover & under tray fitted.
o/s/f tyre outter side wall has a slight cut but no cords showing
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
large cut to nsr tyre kerbwall. (not deep into sidewall)
Nail in offside rear tyre
How Reliable is the BMW 118?
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CU09 MKV is a 2009 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 CU09 MKV, 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 CU09 MKV registered?
CU09 MKV is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 31 July 2009.
Is CU09 MKV safe to buy?
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