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DG09 TZH

2009 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,450 mi
Last recorded83,450 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 TZH
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2025 83,450 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 82,964 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 80,653 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 78,722 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 76,905 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 72,542 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 67,296 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 61,351 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 54,799 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 48,528 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 42,114 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 35,322 miles

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

child seat fitted nearside and offside rear not allowing full inspection of belt

Pass 1 Oct 2013 30,470 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Apr 2012 22,573 miles

Nearside and Offside front tyres outter edges wearing smooth

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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DG09 TZH 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 100%.

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 DG09 TZH, 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 DG09 TZH registered?

DG09 TZH is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 27 April 2009.

Is DG09 TZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 TZH shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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