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YR09 FDF

2009 BMW 135

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,466 mi
Last recorded71,466 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 13559,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 FDF
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 71,466 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front brake pedal slightly spongey

Fail 4 Dec 2025 71,444 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel no reserve travel and losing brake pressure (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance unable to be tested lack of brake pressure (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 68,239 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 64,485 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 10 Nov 2023 64,479 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 Nov 2022 59,735 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 57,257 miles

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 21 Apr 2021 55,420 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 55,420 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 48,541 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 45,479 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 43,459 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 38,351 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 36,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre cracking and wearing on inner and outer edges

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

Offside Front Tyre cracking and wearing on inner and outer edge

Pass 31 Jan 2015 31,164 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 27,861 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 27,861 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 21,832 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 17,162 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 15,432 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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YR09 FDF is a 2009 BMW 135 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 59,384 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 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR09 FDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 135 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR09 FDF registered?

YR09 FDF is a 2009 BMW 135, first registered on 25 March 2009.

Is YR09 FDF safe to buy?

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