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WJ09 BYH

2009 BMW G Series

Orange Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,998 mi
Last recorded1,998 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2018
Typical for 2009 BMW G Series7,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 BYH
MakeBMW
ModelG Series
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2018 1,998 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 1,998 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2016 22,801 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 20,065 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 19,519 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 17,877 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front gaurd slightly insecure

Pass 21 Nov 2012 16,598 miles

How Reliable is the BMW G Series?

Based on 9,521 MOT tests across 1,081 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
841
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,081
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 18
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WJ09 BYH is a 2009 BMW G Series in Orange with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW G Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 7,255 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 G Series fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ09 BYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was WJ09 BYH registered?

WJ09 BYH is a 2009 BMW G Series, first registered on 18 May 2009.

Is WJ09 BYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ09 BYH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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