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LT59 NBL

2009 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

162,711 mi
Last recorded162,711 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 12383,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 NBL
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 162,711 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer bonnet and wing damage

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated lever slightly tight (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under tray covers fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2021 153,673 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 145,628 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 144,239 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 144,239 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 142,338 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 136,330 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil to max limit please keep checked (2.7.3)

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

Pass 9 May 2016 107,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn and treads cutting up please keep checked (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively due to brake disc been getting hot at some point ie red ? please keep checked (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn and treads cutting up please keep checked (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play please keep checked (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 95,273 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 78,611 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 67,963 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Dec 2013 67,963 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Oct 2012 51,441 miles

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

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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LT59 NBL is a 2009 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LT59 NBL, 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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LT59 NBL is a 2009 BMW 123, first registered on 12 October 2009.

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