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HN09 OCV

2009 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

121,312 mi
Last recorded121,312 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN09 OCV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2022 121,312 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 113,817 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 103,518 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 89,087 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 89,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 76,195 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 67,477 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 67,477 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 6 May 2016 60,648 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 52,587 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 38,435 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 38,435 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 35,178 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 35,178 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 30,960 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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HN09 OCV is a 2009 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HN09 OCV, 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 HN09 OCV registered?

HN09 OCV is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 3 July 2009.

Is HN09 OCV safe to buy?

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