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SY09 MZW

2009 BMW 125

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,129 mi
Last recorded90,129 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12554,561 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY09 MZW
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2026 90,129 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 88,801 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 85,887 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 84,849 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 79,148 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 74,248 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 62,421 miles

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 60,498 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 54,825 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 2 Apr 2016 48,397 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 42,388 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Apr 2014 36,443 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 32,073 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 27,095 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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SY09 MZW is a 2009 BMW 125 in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SY09 MZW, 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 SY09 MZW registered?

SY09 MZW is a 2009 BMW 125, first registered on 15 April 2009.

Is SY09 MZW safe to buy?

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