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CX59 YRO

2009 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,021 mi
Last recorded125,021 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX59 YRO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2021 125,021 miles

Brake pad warning light illuminated

TPMS warning light illuminated

Fail 2 Sep 2021 124,878 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pad warning light illuminated

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

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

TPMS warning light illuminated

Pass 1 Sep 2020 118,471 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 111,933 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 111,933 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 99,832 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 99,832 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 85,944 miles

Brake warning light on

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing very close to the legal limit

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

Offside rear tyre wearing very close to the legal limit

Pass 13 Feb 2016 77,396 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2015 65,712 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 65,712 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 49,476 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 39,312 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 35,074 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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CX59 YRO is a 2009 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CX59 YRO, 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 CX59 YRO registered?

CX59 YRO is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 9 October 2009.

Is CX59 YRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX59 YRO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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