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V8 KRS

2009 BMW 135

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

78,661 mi
Last recorded78,661 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 13559,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 KRS
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 78,661 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 77,949 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 76,795 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension, front arm inner bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension, front arm inner bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 75,766 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms - inner bushes slight worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 73,109 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms - inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 72,394 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH front suspension, front arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 71,137 miles

Front tyres cracked & perished

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 68,440 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 66,718 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 65,611 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 65,562 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 62,408 miles

Offside Front window in-op

Pass 30 Mar 2015 54,839 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 40,535 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 40,534 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 31,250 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 25,271 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Slight buckle in NSF wheel

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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V8 KRS is a 2009 BMW 135 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2009 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 59,384 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V8 KRS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 135 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V8 KRS registered?

V8 KRS is a 2009 BMW 135, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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