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DU09 EJG

2009 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

132,764 mi
Last recorded132,764 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 1 Series75,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 EJG
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 132,764 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays/outersill covers fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2024 129,088 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyre treads wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Mar 2023 126,440 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 121,931 miles

windscreen slight marked

Pass 1 Mar 2021 108,208 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 97,326 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2020 97,322 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 80,997 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 79,646 miles

Plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

Pass 11 Sep 2017 70,042 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 61,026 miles

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

plastic engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Sep 2015 50,287 miles

Child seats fitted

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 41,686 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 37,353 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 30,711 miles

Front wipers starting to smear

Pass 14 Mar 2012 30,686 miles

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

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

both rear tyres low on edges

o/s/f tyre low on edge

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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DU09 EJG is a 2009 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 75,077 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU09 EJG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DU09 EJG registered?

DU09 EJG is a 2009 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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The MOT history for DU09 EJG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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