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OV09 DZB

2009 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

38,462 mi
Last recorded38,462 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW F Series17,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV09 DZB
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 38,462 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 38,429 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 38,195 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 38,166 miles

Drive belt slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 37,955 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 37,507 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 37,060 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 35,478 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion/ pitting on front forks both left and right but not leaking (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 35,478 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion/ pitting on front forks both left and right but not leaking (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 26,848 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 19,971 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 17,510 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Slight pulse from lever (3.3.A1d)

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive Lump on belt due to foreign object (6.2.1e)

Fail 20 Jan 2017 17,510 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Slight pulse from lever (3.3.A1d)

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive Lump on belt due to foreign object (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 12,938 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 11,345 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 10,208 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 9,787 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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OV09 DZB is a 2009 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 17,606 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV09 DZB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV09 DZB registered?

OV09 DZB is a 2009 BMW F Series, first registered on 2 May 2009.

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