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KW59 RUV

2010 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

185,645 mi
Last recorded185,645 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 12379,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW59 RUV
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 185,645 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 183,794 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 181,899 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 179,516 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 176,996 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 175,249 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 173,679 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 171,921 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 163,579 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 151,222 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 151,208 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2015 125,796 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 104,876 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 74,836 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2013 74,826 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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KW59 RUV is a 2010 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 79,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW59 RUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW59 RUV registered?

KW59 RUV is a 2010 BMW 123, first registered on 12 February 2010.

Is KW59 RUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW59 RUV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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