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YE58 VRF

2009 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

85,125 mi
Last recorded85,125 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE58 VRF
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 85,125 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 76,965 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2024 76,965 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 70,373 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 66,293 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 66,293 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 63,099 miles

Engine covers fitted upper and lower not allowing full inspection of some testable items.

Fail 10 Sep 2021 63,099 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Engine covers fitted upper and lower not allowing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 8 Sep 2020 57,919 miles

Engine covers fitted upper and lower not allowing full inspection of some testable items .

Pass 10 Sep 2019 49,192 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 38,376 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 34,766 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 31,515 miles

o/s/f tyre tread worn low on outer edge

Pass 21 Jan 2014 28,230 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 25,317 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 17,655 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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YE58 VRF is a 2009 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YE58 VRF, 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 YE58 VRF registered?

YE58 VRF is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 29 January 2009.

Is YE58 VRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE58 VRF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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