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YC09 ZDD

2009 BMW 123

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,655 mi
Last recorded90,655 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12383,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 ZDD
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 90,655 miles

3rd brake light lens damaged but working

Nearside Rear 1 out of two bulbs for stop lamp lose connection

Pass 25 Jun 2025 86,020 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light centre lamp lens damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2025 85,854 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall lumped all way round (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light centre lamp lens damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 79,857 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 79,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 66,933 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 65,908 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 64,087 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 62,397 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 59,974 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 59,974 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

Tyre pressure light on

Pass 4 Dec 2018 56,619 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 53,573 miles

both front tyres heavily worn on edges and splits.

both rear tyres worn on inner edge.

Pass 28 Nov 2016 49,107 miles

Offside Front tyre splitting on inner sidewall.

both front tyres worn on edges.

Fail 28 Nov 2016 49,107 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre splitting on inner sidewall.

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres worn on edges.

Pass 2 Dec 2015 46,330 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 42,802 miles

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Dec 2013 39,785 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 34,525 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 29,372 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YC09 ZDD is a 2009 BMW 123 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YC09 ZDD, 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 YC09 ZDD registered?

YC09 ZDD is a 2009 BMW 123, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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