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KP09 VSG

2009 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

195,193 mi
Last recorded195,193 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP09 VSG
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 195,193 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 194,812 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 163,416 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 May 2017 163,079 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 126,543 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged, no cords exposed

Fail 8 Jul 2015 126,543 miles

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

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged, no cords exposed

Pass 12 Jul 2014 105,293 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

evedence of heat applied to track rod ends, not consdidered excessive

tyre pressure monitering fault indicated

Pass 23 May 2013 75,745 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 50,957 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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KP09 VSG is a 2009 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 75,835 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP09 VSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KP09 VSG registered?

KP09 VSG is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 15 May 2009.

Is KP09 VSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP09 VSG shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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