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FP09 LTY

2009 BMW K Series

Orange Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

36,889 mi
Last recorded36,889 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW K Series22,995 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 LTY
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 36,889 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 36,886 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 35,484 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 31,655 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 27,794 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 21,111 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 19,441 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 19,441 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 18,771 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2016 17,198 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 16,087 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2013 14,486 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 12,633 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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FP09 LTY is a 2009 BMW K Series in Orange with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 22,995 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP09 LTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 17 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP09 LTY registered?

FP09 LTY is a 2009 BMW K Series, first registered on 23 May 2009.

Is FP09 LTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP09 LTY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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