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YG59 NUJ

2009 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

163,051 mi
Last recorded163,051 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 NUJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2020 163,051 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Oct 2020 163,049 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 162,083 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 161,868 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 154,956 miles

oil leak

under tray fitted

Fail 11 Feb 2016 154,956 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

oil leak

under tray fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2015 137,611 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 114,437 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 24 Dec 2012 97,271 miles

Both rear tyres have 3mm of tread depth left

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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YG59 NUJ is a 2009 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YG59 NUJ, 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 YG59 NUJ registered?

YG59 NUJ is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 19 October 2009.

Is YG59 NUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG59 NUJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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