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YB09 YGO

2009 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,510 mi
Last recorded32,510 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2026 32,510 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 31,099 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 29,942 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 28,369 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 26,938 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 25,110 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 23,756 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 22,502 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2018 21,009 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 19,578 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 17,973 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low inner and outer edges.215/40zr18 (4.1.E.1)

plastic covers fitted unable to test some items.

Pass 5 Aug 2015 16,303 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Aug 2014 138,904 miles

nearside rear tyre has 2 nails in its tread area

Pass 26 Jul 2013 11,661 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 9,651 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 YGO 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 YGO, 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 YGO registered?

YB09 YGO is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 17 August 2009.

Is YB09 YGO safe to buy?

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