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VX09 UZF

2009 BMW 123

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,962 mi
Last recorded126,962 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12383,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX09 UZF
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 126,962 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2026 126,962 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 125,868 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 125,857 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 123,837 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 117,692 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 113,342 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 108,790 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 102,737 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 93,309 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 85,999 miles

Both rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 10 Jan 2017 73,848 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 61,193 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 61,191 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 46,326 miles

both front tyres heavy cracking/worn outter edges stepped tread

nsr tyre 1.6mm only worn inner edge

osr tyre 2mm onlyworn inner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2013 27,282 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 24,913 miles

Front tyres wearing heavily on outer edges advise to get alignment check

Pass 21 Mar 2012 23,183 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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VX09 UZF is a 2009 BMW 123 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 83,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX09 UZF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX09 UZF registered?

VX09 UZF is a 2009 BMW 123, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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The MOT history for VX09 UZF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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