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J88 LYO

2009 BMW F Series

Orange Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,833 mi
Last recorded20,833 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW F Series17,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ88 LYO
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2022 20,833 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 20,532 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 19,971 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 19,387 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 18,679 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 18,676 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2016 17,298 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 7,850 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2014 5,848 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 3,291 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 3,030 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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J88 LYO is a 2009 BMW F Series in Orange with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 17,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J88 LYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J88 LYO?

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What year was J88 LYO registered?

J88 LYO is a 2009 BMW F Series, first registered on 22 July 2009.

Is J88 LYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J88 LYO shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J88 LYO have outstanding finance?

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