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HJ51 ANJ

2009 BMW 135

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

95,765 mi
Last recorded95,765 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 13559,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ51 ANJ
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 95,765 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 94,142 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 90,954 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 87,422 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 84,880 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 84,823 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 81,960 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 78,810 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 73,805 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 69,583 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Apr 2018 69,576 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush outer rose (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush outer rose (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Jan 2017 64,282 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 63,340 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 60,159 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 51,459 miles

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

O/S/F Tyre Sidewall Damage

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 39,579 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 35,758 miles

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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HJ51 ANJ is a 2009 BMW 135 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ51 ANJ, 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 HJ51 ANJ registered?

HJ51 ANJ is a 2009 BMW 135, first registered on 21 April 2009.

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