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2009 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

63,303 mi
Last recorded63,303 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 12075,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration158 FS
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 63,303 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 55,460 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 48,686 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 42,430 miles

Front Brake pads close to warning wire

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 40,697 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 40,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 40,232 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 39,726 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 38,748 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 38,715 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 36,020 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 32,035 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 26,922 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 23,572 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2014 17,890 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 13,038 miles

pin hole leak in exhaust centre section

Pass 3 Jul 2012 6,630 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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158 FS is a 2009 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 158 FS, 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.

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What year was 158 FS registered?

158 FS is a 2009 BMW 120, first registered on 23 June 2009.

Is 158 FS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 158 FS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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