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GL58 UHF

2009 BMW 125

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,496 mi
Last recorded118,496 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12554,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL58 UHF
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 118,496 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 118,496 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2025 110,387 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 103,952 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 100,124 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 95,274 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 90,366 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 85,427 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 81,106 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 76,039 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 70,625 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 70,625 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 64,651 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 59,320 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small stone chip windscreen zone b

Pass 21 Jan 2014 53,102 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 45,358 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jan 2013 45,358 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 29,042 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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GL58 UHF is a 2009 BMW 125 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 54,561 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL58 UHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL58 UHF registered?

GL58 UHF is a 2009 BMW 125, first registered on 22 January 2009.

Is GL58 UHF safe to buy?

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