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OY59 FMF

2009 BMW 125

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

102,526 mi
Last recorded102,526 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 12554,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 FMF
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 102,526 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 84,558 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 84,558 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 76,776 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 69,929 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective gearbox mount incomplete (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 245/35 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 69,928 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective gearbox mount incomplete (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 245/35 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 63,572 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 60,056 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 56,434 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 56,326 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2017 51,262 miles

front inner brake pads 75% worn

rear inner brake pads 75% WORN

Pass 2 Dec 2016 43,134 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 34,523 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 24,082 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 17,969 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 12,644 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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OY59 FMF is a 2009 BMW 125 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OY59 FMF, 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 OY59 FMF registered?

OY59 FMF is a 2009 BMW 125, first registered on 3 September 2009.

Is OY59 FMF safe to buy?

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