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DY59 AXR

2009 BMW 135

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

68,337 mi
Last recorded68,337 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 13559,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 AXR
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 68,337 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 63,680 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 63,605 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

creak from rear suspension

Pass 4 Jun 2019 62,967 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 62,967 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 58,985 miles

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2017 56,168 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)

sunscreen fitted .does not affect view of road

Fail 31 Mar 2017 56,168 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)

sunscreen fitted .does not affect view of road

Pass 12 Feb 2016 45,934 miles

sun strip within swept area but does not affect view to front

unable to inspect underside chassis due to under trays/covers

Fail 12 Feb 2016 45,934 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

sun strip within swept area but does not affect view to front

unable to inspect underside chassis due to under trays/covers

Pass 3 Mar 2015 32,734 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 32,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 31,362 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 23,038 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 16,068 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 10,086 miles

Both front tyres inner tread surface cracking

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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DY59 AXR is a 2009 BMW 135 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DY59 AXR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY59 AXR registered?

DY59 AXR is a 2009 BMW 135, first registered on 23 September 2009.

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The MOT history for DY59 AXR shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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