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LC09 XHN

2009 BMW F Series

Bronze Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

50,179 mi
Last recorded50,179 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2009 BMW F Series17,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 XHN
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 50,179 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 50,178 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Rear Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 48,162 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 44,697 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 39,886 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 39,886 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 24 May 2012 33,232 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 33,230 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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LC09 XHN is a 2009 BMW F Series in Bronze with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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 LC09 XHN, 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

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What year was LC09 XHN registered?

LC09 XHN is a 2009 BMW F Series, first registered on 18 June 2009.

Is LC09 XHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC09 XHN shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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