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WX59 LNE

2009 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

95,405 mi
Last recorded95,405 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX59 LNE
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 95,405 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 83,541 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2019 83,530 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 83,530 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 83,525 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 30 Jan 2018 72,874 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 72,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 64,807 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer tread

Offside Front tyre worn on outer tread, close to showing cords

Fail 2 Jun 2016 64,807 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer tread

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer tread, close to showing cords

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 45,699 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer shoulder

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Fail 4 Dec 2014 45,699 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer shoulder

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Pass 3 Dec 2013 35,277 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 25,493 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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WX59 LNE is a 2009 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 WX59 LNE, 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.

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What year was WX59 LNE registered?

WX59 LNE is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 17 November 2009.

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