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YD09 XFP

2009 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,593 mi
Last recorded81,593 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD09 XFP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 81,593 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 78,324 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 76,557 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 76,557 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 76,557 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 74,322 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 68,844 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 61,545 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 58,109 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 54,827 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 50,748 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Aug 2017 46,586 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 40,826 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 35,650 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 30,529 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 22,392 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 15,959 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 15,959 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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YD09 XFP is a 2009 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YD09 XFP, 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 YD09 XFP registered?

YD09 XFP is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 13 March 2009.

Is YD09 XFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD09 XFP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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