MOT Status
ValidMileage
160,297 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
diesel smoke reading not detected
front wipers starting to smear
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s rear tyre out of shape inner edge
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Phaeton?
Based on 29,406 MOT tests across 2,246 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ59 FYM is a 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 84,760 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 Volkswagen Phaeton fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 641 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ59 FYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Phaeton typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BJ59 FYM?
You can check the full history of BJ59 FYM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was BJ59 FYM registered?
BJ59 FYM is a 2009 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 27 October 2009.
Is BJ59 FYM safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ59 FYM 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.
Does BJ59 FYM have outstanding finance?
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