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GN59 EHB

2009 BMW 130

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

156,060 mi
Last recorded156,060 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 13063,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN59 EHB
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 156,060 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2026 156,060 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 155,242 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 155,106 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 154,952 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 147,930 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 1 Aug 2019 146,078 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 142,800 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 136,100 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 129,966 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 122,679 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 117,024 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 130?

Based on 21,905 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
5,977
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 517
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 264
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 152
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 151
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 143
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GN59 EHB is a 2009 BMW 130 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 63,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 130 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN59 EHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN59 EHB registered?

GN59 EHB is a 2009 BMW 130, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is GN59 EHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN59 EHB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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