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FV59 RZT

2009 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,449 mi
Last recorded119,449 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2009 BMW 5 Series103,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV59 RZT
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2018 119,449 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 110,633 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 103,330 miles

rear tyres in poor condition,pads very low.o/s/f ball joint noisy

Pass 29 Dec 2015 91,164 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 82,501 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 79,614 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 57,909 miles

rear tyres wearing on inside edges

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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FV59 RZT is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV59 RZT, 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 FV59 RZT?

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What year was FV59 RZT registered?

FV59 RZT is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 December 2009.

Is FV59 RZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV59 RZT shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV59 RZT have outstanding finance?

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