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E4 OAB

2009 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,154 mi
Last recorded64,154 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE4 OAB
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 64,154 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 54,232 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 54,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 40,713 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 28,524 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 17,196 miles

nearside rear tyre worn and on the legal limit (1.6mm)

Fail 21 Sep 2012 17,045 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

nearside rear tyre worn and on the legal limit (1.6mm)

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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E4 OAB is a 2009 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 75,835 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E4 OAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E4 OAB registered?

E4 OAB is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is E4 OAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for E4 OAB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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