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FJ59 WXL

2009 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,448 mi
Last recorded136,448 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ59 WXL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2019 136,448 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 120,984 miles

Front Wipers Smeary

Nearside Front Fog Lamp Glass Broken

Nearside Front Tyre - Inner Edge Bald

Nearside Rear Tyre - On 2mm / Inner Edge Bald

Nearside Rear Upper Control Arm Has Play

Offside Front Tyre - Edges Low

Offside Rear Tyre - 2 - 3mm / Inner Edge Bald

Offside Rear Upper Control Arm Has Play

Pass 12 May 2017 105,924 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 86,839 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 69,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2014 55,801 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 43,529 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 41,571 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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FJ59 WXL is a 2009 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 75,835 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ59 WXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ59 WXL registered?

FJ59 WXL is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is FJ59 WXL safe to buy?

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