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DG59 ADO

2009 BMW 5 Series

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

195,100 mi
Last recorded195,100 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 5 Series103,702 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 ADO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2023 195,100 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 177,521 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2021 161,194 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2020 148,234 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 127,801 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 110,354 miles

eml light on

Pass 3 Aug 2016 106,601 miles

EML illuminated on dash

Offside large area damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil level warning lamp on dash

Pass 17 Dec 2014 101,570 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 91,442 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 81,497 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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DG59 ADO is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DG59 ADO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG59 ADO registered?

DG59 ADO is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is DG59 ADO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG59 ADO shows 10 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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