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CU09 NEY

2009 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,663 mi
Last recorded128,663 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 5 Series103,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU09 NEY
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 128,663 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 127,607 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 127,034 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 124,535 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 119,332 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 106,892 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inside edges

Fail 20 May 2019 106,892 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

both rear tyres wearing on inside edges

Fail 9 May 2019 106,687 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2018 98,421 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both slightly (3.6.B.4d)

seat belt slightly misshaped

Pass 12 May 2017 90,714 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 82,189 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 19 May 2015 74,873 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2014 63,840 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 62,789 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 54,803 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 42,442 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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CU09 NEY is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 103,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU09 NEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CU09 NEY registered?

CU09 NEY is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 12 March 2009.

Is CU09 NEY safe to buy?

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