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HW09 NJK

2009 BMW 523

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,056 mi
Last recorded97,056 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 52369,332 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW09 NJK
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Feb 2025 97,056 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 96,240 miles

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

Underneath plastic panels covering testable items

Pass 24 Jan 2023 95,187 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 93,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 90,357 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 77,796 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside nearside clos to limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 69,211 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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HW09 NJK is a 2009 BMW 523 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW 523 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 69,332 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW09 NJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 523 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HW09 NJK?

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What year was HW09 NJK registered?

HW09 NJK is a 2009 BMW 523, first registered on 3 April 2009.

Is HW09 NJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW09 NJK shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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