CarVerify

Free Car Check

LD59 WVS

2009 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

100,529 mi
Last recorded100,529 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12383,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD59 WVS
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 100,529 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2025 100,529 miles

Front Obligatory indirect vision device insecure Interior (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Window largely taped up - ok view to mirror (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 94,441 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly loose Rear view mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm inner pin bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm inner pin bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm pad thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 80,810 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

interior mirror is insecure

Fail 8 Jun 2022 80,810 miles

Offside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts brake wiring in constant contact with driveshaft gaiter (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

interior mirror is insecure

Pass 16 Apr 2021 75,248 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 75,244 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 74,390 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth about to show ply/cords (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer tyre wearing edge

Pass 5 Nov 2019 70,119 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, minor cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 64,397 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

central stop lamp lens slightly damaged

Pass 20 Oct 2017 58,384 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Top arm inner bush has movement in it. (2.4.G.2)

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 54,272 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 54,271 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 48,164 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 43,280 miles

emmisions to clean to get reading

Pass 21 Oct 2013 36,385 miles

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

front pads sensor nearly touching disc

Pass 23 Oct 2012 27,107 miles

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
Full BMW 123 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LD59 WVS is a 2009 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 83,292 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 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD59 WVS, 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 17 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LD59 WVS?

You can check the full history of LD59 WVS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LD59 WVS registered?

LD59 WVS is a 2009 BMW 123, first registered on 24 October 2009.

Is LD59 WVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD59 WVS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LD59 WVS have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LD59 WVS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.