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F21 BMR

2009 BMW 125

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

73,692 mi
Last recorded73,692 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 12554,561 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF21 BMR
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 73,692 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2025 73,692 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 63,251 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 51,042 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 51,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 46,535 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 43,138 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 40,369 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 36,150 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 29,528 miles

Both front tyres cracking in tread

Pass 3 Aug 2017 24,376 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 20,045 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 17,042 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 14,424 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 14,301 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Aug 2013 11,174 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 7,406 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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F21 BMR is a 2009 BMW 125 in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 54,561 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F21 BMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F21 BMR registered?

F21 BMR is a 2009 BMW 125, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is F21 BMR safe to buy?

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