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LX09 ZZO

2009 BMW 135

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,252 mi
Last recorded109,252 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 13559,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX09 ZZO
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 109,252 miles

covers under bonnet and car and sills covering components

rear subframe corroded but not weakened

Pass 8 Nov 2024 102,031 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 93,217 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2022 84,120 miles

Offside Rear advise handbrake slow to apply

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

Fail 17 Nov 2022 84,120 miles

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

Offside Rear advise handbrake slow to apply

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

Pass 11 Nov 2021 79,957 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2021 79,957 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 77,364 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 77,364 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 76,717 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 75,692 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 73,641 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 68,180 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 60,969 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2014 52,383 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 43,266 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 37,518 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 26,019 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)

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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LX09 ZZO is a 2009 BMW 135 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LX09 ZZO, 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

How do I check the history of LX09 ZZO?

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What year was LX09 ZZO registered?

LX09 ZZO is a 2009 BMW 135, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is LX09 ZZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX09 ZZO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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