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HN09 VUV

2009 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

99,002 mi
Last recorded99,002 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 99,002 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 73,636 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 56,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 51,682 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 48,010 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 44,495 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 42,443 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 39,541 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 35,654 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 31,967 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 28,242 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 28,207 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 22,868 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 17,551 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 13,524 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 VUV 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 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VUV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HN09 VUV registered?

HN09 VUV is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 8 July 2009.

Is HN09 VUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN09 VUV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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