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CY59 AHZ

2009 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,609 mi
Last recorded83,609 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY59 AHZ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 83,609 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 79,270 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 79,270 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both lamps (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 76,578 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 74,470 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 70,469 miles

Offside Rear Tyre Approaching Wear Indicators

Pass 5 Sep 2020 67,191 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2019 64,389 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 59,092 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 53,283 miles

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

d.s.m unable to detect any smoke reading

Pass 12 Sep 2016 47,644 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 39,778 miles

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

Nearside Rear has cut not to cords

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

Offside Front tyre perishing

Pass 31 Oct 2014 35,999 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 31,724 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 26,477 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Nov 2012 26,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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CY59 AHZ is a 2009 BMW 118 in Black 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 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 CY59 AHZ, 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 CY59 AHZ registered?

CY59 AHZ is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is CY59 AHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY59 AHZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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