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HN09 ODW

2009 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

90,651 mi
Last recorded90,651 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 90,651 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2026 90,651 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 81,462 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 65,655 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 63,921 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 59,363 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 55,644 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 55,644 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure pipe clamp corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 53,104 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 53,104 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 49,151 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 44,263 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 38,126 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 38,126 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre tread separating =tread down to 2.5mm (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 31,313 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 24,536 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 18,913 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 15,404 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 9,709 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 ODW is a 2009 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 ODW, 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 ODW registered?

HN09 ODW is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is HN09 ODW safe to buy?

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