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FP09 DZT

2009 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,325 mi
Last recorded143,325 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 2009 BMW 5 Series103,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 DZT
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 143,325 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 130,825 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 118,880 miles
Pass 5 May 2014 108,206 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 95,279 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 95,279 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 71,562 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 71,562 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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FP09 DZT is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FP09 DZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP09 DZT?

You can check the full history of FP09 DZT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FP09 DZT registered?

FP09 DZT is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 21 May 2009.

Is FP09 DZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP09 DZT shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP09 DZT have outstanding finance?

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