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BV59 SFF

2009 BMW 7 Series

Grey Diesel 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

140,632 mi
Last recorded140,632 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 7 Series90,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 SFF
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 140,632 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 127,126 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 126,849 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front 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 27 Apr 2018 112,858 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 3 May 2017 102,306 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 87,049 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 57,461 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 25 Jan 2014 37,263 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Dec 2012 28,421 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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BV59 SFF is a 2009 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 2,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 90,207 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV59 SFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BV59 SFF registered?

BV59 SFF is a 2009 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 8 September 2009.

Is BV59 SFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV59 SFF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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