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LN59 SFF

2009 BMW 130

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

106,176 mi
Last recorded106,176 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 13063,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN59 SFF
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 106,176 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2025 105,907 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 99,574 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 94,835 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 89,040 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 82,832 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 80,104 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 76,613 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 72,264 miles

engine and underbody covers fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2017 63,743 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 52,360 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 39,387 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 29,464 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 19,590 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 15,449 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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LN59 SFF is a 2009 BMW 130 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LN59 SFF, 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 LN59 SFF registered?

LN59 SFF is a 2009 BMW 130, first registered on 16 September 2009.

Is LN59 SFF safe to buy?

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