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EX09 XMZ

2009 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

60,518 mi
Last recorded60,518 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW F Series17,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 XMZ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 60,518 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 59,595 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 57,705 miles

Offside Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2024 57,705 miles

Central Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 56,384 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 55,342 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 54,177 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 54,177 miles

Offside Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 51,199 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 1 Jun 2019 51,198 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 49,106 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2018 49,106 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised bottom bearings (2.2.1b)

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

Rear no number plate light

Pass 29 Apr 2017 46,667 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 46,667 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 May 2016 44,232 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 37,173 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 34,857 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 32,334 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 27,821 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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EX09 XMZ is a 2009 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 17,606 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX09 XMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EX09 XMZ registered?

EX09 XMZ is a 2009 BMW F Series, first registered on 5 March 2009.

Is EX09 XMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX09 XMZ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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