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MK59 DWP

2009 BMW 125

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

109,329 mi
Last recorded109,329 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 12554,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 DWP
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 109,329 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 107,346 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 104,505 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 104,490 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear brake pads slightly damaged

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 101,726 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 99,241 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 97,852 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 95,128 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 87,366 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 77,268 miles

Engine cover fitted covering components

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshner ()

Offside Rear Tyre has kerb damage but not exposing cords

Under tray fitted covering components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 72,972 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2015 69,460 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 65,074 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 58,596 miles

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

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

Nearside front tyre has nail in outer sidewall and showing signs of age cracking - 215/40R18Y85

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 51,791 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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MK59 DWP is a 2009 BMW 125 in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 MK59 DWP, 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.

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What year was MK59 DWP registered?

MK59 DWP is a 2009 BMW 125, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is MK59 DWP safe to buy?

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