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BK59 XSU

2009 BMW 135

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

115,093 mi
Last recorded115,093 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 13559,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 XSU
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 115,093 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 114,344 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 110,256 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 101,797 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 91,339 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 91,338 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 81,965 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 79,794 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 79,794 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 75,466 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 75,182 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wall cut, no cords showing.

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 75,182 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wall cut, no cords showing.

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 68,256 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 63,365 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 61,243 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 46,400 miles

Both rear tyres scrubbing inner shoulders

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear tyre has a cut to its tread

Pass 2 Oct 2013 46,400 miles

Both rear tyres scrubbing inner shoulders

Offside rear tyre has a cut to its tread

Pass 11 Oct 2012 22,583 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 22,502 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 22,502 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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BK59 XSU 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 70%.

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 BK59 XSU, 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 BK59 XSU registered?

BK59 XSU is a 2009 BMW 135, first registered on 26 October 2009.

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