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GL59 TUP

2009 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

25,723 mi
Last recorded25,723 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW F Series17,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 TUP
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 25,723 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 24,498 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 23,383 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 21,448 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 20,186 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2021 19,713 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 19,708 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 19,340 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 19,340 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 18,318 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 15,886 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 11,906 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2013 9,346 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 24 Dec 2013 9,346 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 7,700 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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GL59 TUP is a 2009 BMW F Series in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 17,606 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL59 TUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL59 TUP registered?

GL59 TUP is a 2009 BMW F Series, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is GL59 TUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL59 TUP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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