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YK59 OAA

2009 BMW 120

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,330 mi
Last recorded28,330 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 OAA
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2025 28,330 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 22,516 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 20,656 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 20,169 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 19,768 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 19,240 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 18,902 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 18,190 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 17,292 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 16,508 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 15,427 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 14,207 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 12,112 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 10,009 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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YK59 OAA is a 2009 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YK59 OAA, 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

How do I check the history of YK59 OAA?

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What year was YK59 OAA registered?

YK59 OAA is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is YK59 OAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK59 OAA shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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