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DV59 EPF

2009 BMW 118

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

77,651 mi
Last recorded77,651 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 EPF
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 77,651 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 75,898 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 74,815 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 73,804 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 70,091 miles

front tyres perished

Pass 20 Mar 2020 69,103 miles

front tyres perished

Pass 1 Apr 2019 64,191 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 60,192 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 56,395 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 49,895 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 43,962 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2015 43,962 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2014 38,007 miles

Centre Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2013 33,337 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 28,757 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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DV59 EPF is a 2009 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DV59 EPF, 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.

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DV59 EPF is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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