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YB09 YCA

2009 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

102,118 mi
Last recorded102,118 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 12383,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB09 YCA
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2020 102,118 miles

emission to clean

undertray fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2019 99,086 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 91,407 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 91,407 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 85,446 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 77,018 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)

n/s front tyre cracking to tread area and worn inner and outer edges

Fail 11 Aug 2016 77,018 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s front tyre cracking to tread area and worn inner and outer edges

Pass 23 Jul 2015 68,044 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/front tyre worn on outer edge cut but not to cords.o/s rear tyre has a nail in tread.smoke test too clean to read.

Pass 13 Aug 2014 58,635 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

smoke test too clean to read.

Pass 14 Aug 2013 48,019 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

smoke test to clean to read

Pass 7 Aug 2012 37,295 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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YB09 YCA is a 2009 BMW 123 in Silver 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 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 83,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB09 YCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB09 YCA registered?

YB09 YCA is a 2009 BMW 123, first registered on 19 August 2009.

Is YB09 YCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB09 YCA 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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