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LX59 PWF

2009 BMW 3 Series

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,776 mi
Last recorded107,776 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 BMW 3 Series81,861 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 PWF
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 107,776 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 94,094 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 80,761 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 68,052 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 62,390 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 45,738 miles

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

brake warning lamp on

Pass 24 May 2013 29,408 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 29,408 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 13,138 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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LX59 PWF is a 2009 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 81,861 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX59 PWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX59 PWF registered?

LX59 PWF is a 2009 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 2 October 2009.

Is LX59 PWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX59 PWF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LX59 PWF have outstanding finance?

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