MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,465 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint Anti-roll link. (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint Anti-roll link. (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
n/s mirror has no cover
o/s/f wing and bumper has damage
both front tyres worn on inside and outside edges, also starting to crack
brake pad warning light illuminated, but brake pads have sufficient material
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
both front tyres worn on inside and outside edges, also starting to crack
How Reliable is the BMW 120?
Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HG59 VKE is a 2009 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2009 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 75,835 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG59 VKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was HG59 VKE registered?
HG59 VKE is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 9 December 2009.
Is HG59 VKE safe to buy?
The MOT history for HG59 VKE shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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