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RV09 WFS

2009 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,873 mi
Last recorded127,873 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 12383,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV09 WFS
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 127,873 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2022 120,548 miles

Undertrays fitted under unable to inspect some components

Pass 7 Jun 2021 111,392 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 103,753 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 90,711 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 79,663 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2018 79,663 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 66,371 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

boot full

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 20 Apr 2017 66,328 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

boot full

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2016 52,578 miles

Front nearside/offside brake disc slight corrosion/lipped around edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside/offside (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside/offside 3mm (4.1.E.1)

engine cover/under-trays fitted

few little chips in windscreen

Pass 22 Apr 2015 39,825 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot full

Fail 21 Apr 2015 39,803 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot full

Pass 22 Apr 2014 23,512 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 19,189 miles

Front wheel alignment check advised

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

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

Nearside front tyre is perished

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside front tyre is perished

Pass 25 May 2012 10,411 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 10,368 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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RV09 WFS is a 2009 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RV09 WFS, 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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RV09 WFS is a 2009 BMW 123, first registered on 9 March 2009.

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