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VA58 LAS

2009 BMW 125

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,715 mi
Last recorded107,715 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12554,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA58 LAS
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 107,715 miles

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 6 Feb 2025 105,959 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2025 105,959 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 103,048 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 96,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 94,561 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 94,561 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 92,281 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 86,781 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2019 86,781 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 83,607 miles

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

Nearside Front damage to tyre wall protectors

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

Offside Front damage to tyre wall protectors

Offside Rear handbrake squealing in operation.

Fail 9 Aug 2018 83,607 miles

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

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

Nearside Front damage to tyre wall protectors

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

Offside Front damage to tyre wall protectors

Offside Rear handbrake squealing in operation.

Pass 14 Aug 2017 78,707 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear handbrake linings squealing.

Fail 14 Aug 2017 78,707 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear handbrake linings squealing.

Pass 25 Jul 2016 70,918 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Jul 2016 70,918 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 65,610 miles

n/s/r tyre outer wall damaged

stone chip n/s windscreen

Fail 6 Aug 2015 65,610 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre outer wall damaged

stone chip n/s windscreen

Pass 13 Aug 2014 59,230 miles

slight distortion o/s/f roadwheel inner bead

stone chip centre screen

Pass 19 Aug 2013 50,550 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 37,395 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

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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VA58 LAS is a 2009 BMW 125 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VA58 LAS, 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 VA58 LAS registered?

VA58 LAS is a 2009 BMW 125, first registered on 14 September 2009.

Is VA58 LAS safe to buy?

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