MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
186,164 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIDEWALL HAS METAL STICKING OUT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Central tread. ()
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Central tread. ()
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint centre (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint centre (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint centre (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint centre (2.4.G.2)
Advise nails in n/s/r tyre
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Advise nails in n/s/r tyre
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
front tyres wearing on inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the BMW 120?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VU59 NZJ is a 2009 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2009 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 75,835 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU59 NZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was VU59 NZJ registered?
VU59 NZJ is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 3 September 2009.
Is VU59 NZJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for VU59 NZJ shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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