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CV09 HWR

2009 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

99,285 mi
Last recorded99,285 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV09 HWR
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 99,285 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 94,948 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 94,948 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 85,350 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 74,233 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides Lower Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 62,201 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 55,763 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2019 53,368 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Dec 2019 53,368 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2019 48,967 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 40,525 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 40,525 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 31,315 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jan 2017 31,315 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 21,182 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 21,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 12,838 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 11,141 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 7,894 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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CV09 HWR is a 2009 BMW 118 in Grey 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 CV09 HWR, 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 CV09 HWR registered?

CV09 HWR is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 13 May 2009.

Is CV09 HWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV09 HWR shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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