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Y666 BYR

2009 BMW 135

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

83,359 mi
Last recorded83,359 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 13559,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY666 BYR
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 83,359 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 80,369 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 75,023 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 69,457 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 61,721 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 61,721 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 61,390 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 61,081 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 57,398 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 48,459 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 48,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 45,310 miles

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

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Jan 2016 38,974 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 35,746 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 31,706 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres cracking

Pass 6 Feb 2013 27,697 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn inner shoulders

Pass 28 Feb 2012 23,216 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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Y666 BYR is a 2009 BMW 135 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 59,384 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y666 BYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 135 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y666 BYR is a 2009 BMW 135, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is Y666 BYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y666 BYR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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