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LX09 RXU

2009 BMW 125

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

79,309 mi
Last recorded79,309 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12554,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX09 RXU
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 79,309 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2026 79,309 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 73,086 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2024 66,964 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 62,048 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 57,376 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 51,975 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 51,953 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 49,620 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 46,694 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 42,859 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 38,577 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 6 Jan 2017 38,577 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 Jan 2016 29,072 miles

upper & lower engine covers

water in n/s headlight

Pass 2 Feb 2015 21,597 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 19,619 miles

All tyres starting to perish on tread. Rear brake pads wearing.

Pass 26 Apr 2013 16,440 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 16,440 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 May 2012 13,260 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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LX09 RXU is a 2009 BMW 125 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2009 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 54,561 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX09 RXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX09 RXU registered?

LX09 RXU is a 2009 BMW 125, first registered on 14 March 2009.

Is LX09 RXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX09 RXU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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