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RJ59 THZ

2009 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,434 mi
Last recorded54,434 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW F Series17,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ59 THZ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 54,434 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 52,957 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 49,662 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 47,286 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 44,987 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 42,517 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 41,359 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 41,359 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated brake fluid milky (1.8 (a))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb not a good fit - refitted but falls out of position again (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected large notch in centre of steering (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2017 40,252 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 40,252 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear brake pedal (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 37,996 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 37,902 miles

Centre Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2015 35,515 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 31,400 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 24,358 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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RJ59 THZ is a 2009 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RJ59 THZ, 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 RJ59 THZ registered?

RJ59 THZ is a 2009 BMW F Series, first registered on 2 December 2009.

Is RJ59 THZ safe to buy?

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