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EF09 EEV

2009 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

60,425 mi
Last recorded60,425 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW K Series22,995 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 EEV
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 60,425 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2020 60,424 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 59,966 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 57,462 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 54,780 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 51,723 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2015 48,998 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 48,998 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 45,458 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 37,240 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 37,240 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 32,169 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 32,169 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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EF09 EEV is a 2009 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 22,995 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF09 EEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 17 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EF09 EEV registered?

EF09 EEV is a 2009 BMW K Series, first registered on 27 June 2009.

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