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VK09 VJZ

2009 BMW F Series

White Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

13,240 mi
Last recorded13,240 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW F Series17,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK09 VJZ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 13,240 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 12,672 miles

Hazard switch not working

Fail 9 Aug 2022 12,662 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Hazard switch not working

Pass 2 Aug 2021 12,547 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 12,229 miles

Rear topbox mounting plate .bolts missing under plate

Pass 13 Aug 2019 10,676 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 10,102 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 9,728 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 9,148 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Sep 2014 7,734 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Gear lever bent

Pass 7 Aug 2013 3,057 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 2,651 miles

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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VK09 VJZ is a 2009 BMW F Series in White with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VK09 VJZ, 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

How do I check the history of VK09 VJZ?

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What year was VK09 VJZ registered?

VK09 VJZ is a 2009 BMW F Series, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is VK09 VJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK09 VJZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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