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EO59 NNK

2009 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

146,094 mi
Last recorded146,094 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 5 Series103,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO59 NNK
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 146,094 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 May 2025 136,209 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Diff output seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel - Weld Repaired

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 129,341 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 129,301 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2023 118,631 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 107,867 miles

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Oil leaking from differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 99,217 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to perish slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to perish slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 93,869 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 88,511 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Rear wiper blade missing

Pass 16 Aug 2018 82,445 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 73,443 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 64,448 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 56,474 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside front tyre has multiple small cuts in tread none in excess of 25 mm

Fail 5 Aug 2015 56,470 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside front tyre has multiple small cuts in tread none in excess of 25 mm

offside rear inner side light not working

Pass 2 Sep 2014 42,431 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 42,431 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

cut in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Jul 2013 30,348 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 24,109 miles

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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EO59 NNK is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EO59 NNK, 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.

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What year was EO59 NNK registered?

EO59 NNK is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 26 September 2009.

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