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YP09 LKG

2009 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

32,051 mi
Last recorded32,051 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW K Series22,995 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP09 LKG
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 32,051 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 31,491 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 29,478 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 27,928 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 26,819 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 25,544 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 25,528 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2015 23,128 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2014 20,540 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 17,627 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 29 Jun 2013 17,611 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 13,243 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 1 Jun 2012 13,243 miles

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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YP09 LKG is a 2009 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2009 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 22,995 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP09 LKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 17 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP09 LKG registered?

YP09 LKG is a 2009 BMW K Series, first registered on 11 June 2009.

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The MOT history for YP09 LKG 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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