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YF58 VSP

2009 BMW 120

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

61,220 mi
Last recorded61,220 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 VSP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 61,220 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 56,984 miles

Rear parking brake requires adjustment

Fail 10 Jan 2020 56,984 miles

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

Rear parking brake requires adjustment

Pass 11 Jan 2019 52,826 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing badly on inside edge

Pass 9 Jan 2018 47,804 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 43,281 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 39,225 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 34,477 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre worn on edges.

Fail 2 Jan 2015 34,474 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre worn on edges.

Pass 13 Jan 2014 29,889 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre worn on on inner edge.

Fail 10 Jan 2014 29,846 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre worn on on inner edge.

Pass 2 Jan 2013 23,696 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 20,210 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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YF58 VSP is a 2009 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YF58 VSP, 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 YF58 VSP registered?

YF58 VSP is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 9 January 2009.

Is YF58 VSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF58 VSP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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