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FY09 EXP

2009 BMW K Series

Orange Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

30,225 mi
Last recorded30,225 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW K Series22,995 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY09 EXP
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 30,225 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 29,185 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 26,434 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 26,434 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 24,897 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 21,362 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 18,572 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 16,191 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 15,166 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 14,198 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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FY09 EXP is a 2009 BMW K Series in Orange with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FY09 EXP, 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

How do I check the history of FY09 EXP?

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What year was FY09 EXP registered?

FY09 EXP is a 2009 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is FY09 EXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY09 EXP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FY09 EXP have outstanding finance?

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