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MP08 LYN

2009 BMW 130

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,274 mi
Last recorded60,274 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 13063,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP08 LYN
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 60,274 miles

brakes noisy

engine smells burning oil /no leaks found

main battery weak

Pass 10 Dec 2024 59,887 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 59,169 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 58,619 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 58,619 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 57,985 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 57,138 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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MP08 LYN is a 2009 BMW 130 in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MP08 LYN, 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.

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What year was MP08 LYN registered?

MP08 LYN is a 2009 BMW 130, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is MP08 LYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MP08 LYN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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