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YB09 XOU

2009 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,394 mi
Last recorded142,394 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB09 XOU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 142,394 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 129,330 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 113,093 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 94,190 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 76,501 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 63,782 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 47,249 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 43,922 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear wiper split

Pass 6 Aug 2018 37,249 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 29,571 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 23,711 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall small cut

Pass 28 Jul 2015 18,894 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 16,303 miles

unable to check rear seat belts due to seats being folded down

Pass 12 Aug 2013 11,239 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 8,143 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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YB09 XOU is a 2009 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YB09 XOU, 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 YB09 XOU registered?

YB09 XOU is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 24 August 2009.

Is YB09 XOU safe to buy?

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