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FE09 TEO

2009 BMW 123

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

123,621 mi
Last recorded123,621 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 12383,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE09 TEO
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 123,621 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 119,458 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 115,414 miles

Plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Fail 13 Mar 2023 115,361 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 10 Mar 2022 111,559 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 10 Mar 2021 109,623 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 108,952 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2020 108,857 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 102,223 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 93,586 miles

Rear tyres perished.

Rear tyres worn close to the legal limit.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Fail 5 Mar 2018 93,578 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Rear tyres perished.

Rear tyres worn close to the legal limit.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 24 Feb 2017 85,625 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 78,518 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 71,686 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 13 Feb 2014 62,975 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 51,973 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 41,183 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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FE09 TEO is a 2009 BMW 123 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 83,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE09 TEO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE09 TEO registered?

FE09 TEO is a 2009 BMW 123, first registered on 11 March 2009.

Is FE09 TEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE09 TEO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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