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W19 GYW

2009 BMW 123

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,216 mi
Last recorded113,216 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 12383,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW19 GYW
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2025 113,216 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 105,447 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 97,875 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 92,846 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 86,316 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 79,190 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 72,666 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

full floorpan/sill covers fitted

upper/lower engine covers fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2018 65,780 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both rear tyres worn/bald inner edges

full floorpan and outer sill covers fitted

upper/lower engine covers fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2017 61,960 miles

engine/floorpan covers/undertrays fitted

rear tyres wearing edges

some brakepipes obscured

Pass 21 Sep 2016 56,629 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

both rear tyres worn edges

lower engine,floorpan,outer sill covers fitted

offside front brake slight binding

Pass 21 Sep 2015 48,491 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 41,523 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2013 33,983 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 26,768 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 24,987 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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W19 GYW is a 2009 BMW 123 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W19 GYW, 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 W19 GYW registered?

W19 GYW is a 2009 BMW 123, first registered on 10 August 2009.

Is W19 GYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W19 GYW shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W19 GYW have outstanding finance?

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