MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,041 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
both front 'd' mount bushes worn
both front leading lower arm bushes have play
both front lower trailing arm inner bushes splitting
engine runs rough intermittently
nearside mirror glass deteriorated
nearside rear tyre wearing thin close to markers
offside front tyre wearing low on edges
various body damage
Nearside Front Position lamp not working angel eye (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
both front 'd' mount bushes worn
both front leading lower arm bushes have play
both front lower trailing arm inner bushes splitting
engine runs rough intermittently
nearside mirror glass deteriorated
nearside rear tyre wearing thin close to markers
offside front tyre wearing low on edges
various body damage
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted
Rear brake pads appear low both sides
engine covers and under trays fitted unable to inspect some components
Nail in offside front tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nail in offside front tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear silencer noisey
trigger point not met
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Emissions to clean to test.
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
o/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge.
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FT09 MTX is a 2009 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 FT09 MTX, 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.
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What year was FT09 MTX registered?
FT09 MTX is a 2009 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 28 May 2009.
Is FT09 MTX safe to buy?
The MOT history for FT09 MTX 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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