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MV09 EBU

2009 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

126,957 mi
Last recorded126,957 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 12383,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV09 EBU
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2021 126,957 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 117,146 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2019 117,146 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 May 2018 104,726 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 81,697 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2016 60,176 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 45,979 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 40,480 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 31,999 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2012 25,168 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

low emission engine no emissions print available

Pass 3 May 2011 14,710 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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MV09 EBU is a 2009 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MV09 EBU, 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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MV09 EBU is a 2009 BMW 123, first registered on 14 April 2009.

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