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LJ09 UYX

2009 BMW 123

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

118,842 mi
Last recorded118,842 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 12383,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 UYX
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 118,842 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2022 110,933 miles
Fail 23 May 2022 110,931 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 107,800 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 107,793 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 99,136 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn inner edge....

Nearside Rear handbrake noisy in use....

Offside Rear handbrake effort slightly low....

Pass 3 Jul 2018 92,864 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 84,088 miles

Rear tyres worn low inner edges

Fail 21 Jun 2017 84,086 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear tyres worn low inner edges

Pass 10 Jun 2016 74,549 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn low both edges

stone cuts tyre treads

Pass 10 Jun 2015 64,519 miles

rear tyres worn low inner edges.

Fail 9 Jun 2015 64,519 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

rear tyres worn low inner edges.

Pass 7 Jul 2014 55,448 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 8 Jul 2013 46,471 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 37,462 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
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LJ09 UYX is a 2009 BMW 123 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LJ09 UYX, 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.

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What year was LJ09 UYX registered?

LJ09 UYX is a 2009 BMW 123, first registered on 7 July 2009.

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