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YE09 VUL

2009 BMW F Series

Bronze Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

32,304 mi
Last recorded32,304 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW F Series17,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE09 VUL
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 32,304 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has reduced reserve travel

Pass 29 Jul 2025 31,813 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 31,289 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 29,447 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 26,515 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 23,708 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & Wearing Uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2021 23,707 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (shock absorber fluid) (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & Wearing Uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 19,571 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 16,405 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 11,168 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 10,569 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 9,742 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 8,982 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 8,023 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 6,633 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 5,561 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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YE09 VUL is a 2009 BMW F Series in Bronze with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 17,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YE09 VUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 17 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YE09 VUL registered?

YE09 VUL is a 2009 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 July 2009.

Is YE09 VUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE09 VUL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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