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YF09 HKD

2009 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

192,014 mi
Last recorded192,014 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF09 HKD
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2023 192,014 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2023 192,014 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 188,468 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 184,216 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 184,210 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 178,245 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

covers & shields fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2019 167,575 miles

covers & shields fitted

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 3 Aug 2018 159,610 miles

covers & shields fitted

Fail 2 Aug 2018 159,582 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2254517 runflat (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055017 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

covers & shields fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2017 150,318 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle compnents

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Bottom right corner (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jun 2017 150,306 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle compnents

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Bottom right corner (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 141,296 miles

ENGINE COVER FITTED RESTRICTING ACCESS TO SOME OCOMPONENTS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

PARKING BREAK HAS JUST MET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE COVERED RESTICTING ACCESS TO SOME COMPONENTS

Fail 11 Jul 2016 141,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear 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)

ENGINE COVER FITTED RESTRICTING ACCESS TO SOME OCOMPONENTS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

PARKING BREAK HAS JUST MET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE COVERED RESTICTING ACCESS TO SOME COMPONENTS

Pass 9 Jul 2015 125,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre exhaust clamp cracked

Pass 14 Jul 2014 107,989 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 Jul 2013 93,652 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 93,652 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)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 70,882 miles

Front tyres worn on edges close to cords

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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YF09 HKD is a 2009 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF09 HKD, 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.

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What year was YF09 HKD registered?

YF09 HKD is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 14 July 2009.

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