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YC09 ZGY

2009 BMW 123

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

186,416 mi
Last recorded186,416 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 12383,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 ZGY
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 186,416 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 175,103 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 175,103 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 155,783 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 150,825 miles

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 15 Jun 2019 134,007 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 123,333 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))

Undertray and engine cover fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2017 109,838 miles

2 front tyres slightly worn on outside edge

front discs coroded

Pass 4 Jun 2016 97,105 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 80,869 miles

emissions too clean to register ?

Fail 23 May 2015 80,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

emissions too clean to register ?

Pass 30 May 2014 65,072 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2013 51,556 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 51,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

emmissions to low register

Pass 30 May 2012 38,705 miles

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 ZGY is a 2009 BMW 123 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 ZGY, 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 ZGY registered?

YC09 ZGY is a 2009 BMW 123, first registered on 5 June 2009.

Is YC09 ZGY safe to buy?

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