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HV09 VGM

2009 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

100,929 mi
Last recorded100,929 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 5 Series103,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 VGM
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 100,929 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 96,289 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 96,288 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 89,269 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 78,598 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 78,598 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 72,563 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 61,054 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 55,019 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 49,116 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 13 Apr 2012 35,751 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

offside front tyre wearing low inner edge.

small stone chips front windscreen.

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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HV09 VGM is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HV09 VGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV09 VGM registered?

HV09 VGM is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 16 May 2009.

Is HV09 VGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV09 VGM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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