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YK09 NHO

2009 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

83,525 mi
Last recorded83,525 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK09 NHO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 83,525 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 79,131 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 77,779 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 76,694 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 75,471 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 74,717 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 73,700 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 69,611 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 69,605 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 69,012 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 64,047 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 60,977 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 57,999 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 57,869 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 54,948 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 42,488 miles

can not check outer door sills trims fitted

damage on boot lid

engine under tray fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2012 23,457 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Feb 2012 21,787 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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YK09 NHO is a 2009 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 YK09 NHO, 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 YK09 NHO registered?

YK09 NHO is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is YK09 NHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK09 NHO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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