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WL59 NDG

2009 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

62,696 mi
Last recorded62,696 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL59 NDG
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 62,696 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 45,283 miles

brake pad warning light on

Fail 14 Feb 2018 45,283 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 18 Jan 2017 28,600 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 28,599 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 23,880 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 16,625 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 12,390 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 8,335 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 8,325 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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 NDG is a 2009 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WL59 NDG, 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 NDG registered?

WL59 NDG is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 11 September 2009.

Is WL59 NDG safe to buy?

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