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YK09 OCG

2009 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,143 mi
Last recorded134,143 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12383,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK09 OCG
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 134,143 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 123,167 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 123,167 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 114,508 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 109,138 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2023 109,138 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 100,442 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 90,747 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 83,076 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2019 69,800 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 52,290 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer - both balding (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both - not clearly visible (2.4.C.3c)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 52,090 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer - both balding (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both - not clearly visible (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 48,150 miles

front tyres (2) worn on the outer edge,& the tred incracked between treads

Pass 2 Feb 2016 44,535 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 40,661 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 36,806 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 33,098 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 29,471 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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YK09 OCG is a 2009 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 83,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK09 OCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK09 OCG registered?

YK09 OCG is a 2009 BMW 123, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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