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WL59 AZP

2009 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,505 mi
Last recorded92,505 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL59 AZP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2021 92,505 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 92,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 88,817 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside has plastic covers not alowing full inspection

Pass 16 Oct 2019 80,874 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 69,353 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Oct 2018 68,748 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components

Offside Front Tyre worn on outside shoulder

Under vehicle cover, trays fitted obscuring components

Pass 24 Oct 2017 51,521 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 31 Oct 2016 38,198 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 24,058 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre cracking in tread pattern

Offside front tyre cracking in tread pattern

Pass 26 Oct 2013 20,855 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 17,065 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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WL59 AZP is a 2009 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WL59 AZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WL59 AZP registered?

WL59 AZP is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 4 November 2009.

Is WL59 AZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL59 AZP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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