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HV59 FYE

2009 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,370 mi
Last recorded101,370 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2014
Typical for 2009 BMW 5 Series103,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV59 FYE
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2014 101,370 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all tyres worn on edges

emissions to clean

Pass 16 Dec 2013 89,804 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 89,804 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 80,599 miles

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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HV59 FYE is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HV59 FYE, 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 HV59 FYE registered?

HV59 FYE is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 9 November 2009.

Is HV59 FYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV59 FYE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HV59 FYE have outstanding finance?

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