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VO09 FCU

2009 BMW 125

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,412 mi
Last recorded97,412 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 12554,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO09 FCU
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2025 97,412 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 93,233 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 89,492 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 82,630 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 76,768 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 74,222 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 71,760 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 66,554 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from o/s of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 59,036 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 53,541 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2016 43,340 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 34,397 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 29,442 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 19,438 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 6,832 miles

all tyres worn on edges

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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VO09 FCU is a 2009 BMW 125 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 VO09 FCU, 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.

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What year was VO09 FCU registered?

VO09 FCU is a 2009 BMW 125, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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