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AD09 LHA

2009 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

181,965 mi
Last recorded181,965 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 BMW 5 Series103,702 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 LHA
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 181,965 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 171,575 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 171,575 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure EDGE (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 161,398 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 147,984 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 147,984 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 126,650 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 126,650 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 114,897 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2013 103,242 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 79,927 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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AD09 LHA is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 103,702 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD09 LHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD09 LHA registered?

AD09 LHA is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 9 June 2009.

Is AD09 LHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD09 LHA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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