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HN59 DGE

2009 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

185,965 mi
Last recorded185,965 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 5 Series103,702 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN59 DGE
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2025 185,965 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays attached

Pass 28 Dec 2024 181,640 miles

parking brake requirements just met

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2023 176,492 miles

Undertray Fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 165,352 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2021 153,513 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components and engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 17 Dec 2020 149,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components and engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 23 Dec 2019 146,062 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 138,022 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2017 126,784 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2016 115,883 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 104,508 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 78,072 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 63,007 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 53,265 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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HN59 DGE is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 103,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN59 DGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HN59 DGE registered?

HN59 DGE is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 4 December 2009.

Is HN59 DGE safe to buy?

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