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PX59 WCP

2009 BMW 320

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

186,232 mi
Last recorded186,232 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 32090,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX59 WCP
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 186,232 miles

Both front tyres wearing slightly more on inner edges

Exhaust heatshield slightly loose

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met requirement

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Slight leak at nearside driveshaft seal

Slight leak from nearside outer constant velocity joint

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 177,262 miles

Central Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule one of two (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule two of two (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut unit (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

parking brake efficiency on limit required for mot pass

parts of exhaust heat shields becoming loose

rear tyres wearing slightly more inner edges

undertrays fitted obscuring some test items

Pass 27 Oct 2023 168,281 miles

Heatshield loose above rear differential

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 168,277 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Heatshield loose above rear differential

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 146,789 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule second pipe inner (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

offside front tyre wear/worn slightly more outer edge

parts of exhaust heat shields becoming loose

possible very slight seepage of oil nearside rear shock absorber

small chips in screen

undertrays fitted obscuring some test items

Fail 19 Oct 2022 146,783 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule second pipe inner (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside front tyre wear/worn slightly more outer edge

parts of exhaust heat shields becoming loose

possible very slight seepage of oil nearside rear shock absorber

small chips in screen

undertrays fitted obscuring some test items

Pass 18 Oct 2021 131,037 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear flexi ends (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen has some small chips, does not effect drivers view

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shocker corroded not seriously weakened (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad wire is unsecure next to the rear sub frame and coil spring

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Differential has corrosion but not seriously weakened, Also nearside rear drive shaft has dampness around where it goes into the diff.

Rear Exhaust heatshield unsecure not likely to become detached

Rear Rear sub frame is corroded not seriously weakened

Fail 14 Oct 2021 131,033 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on secondary treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear flexi ends (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen has some small chips, does not effect drivers view

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shocker corroded not seriously weakened (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is cracking but no cords showing at time of test. Tyre is also in legal limit of 1.6mmm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking all over, no cords showing at time of test. Tyre also worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad wire is unsecure next to the rear sub frame and coil spring

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking but no cords showing at time of test. Also tyre is almost bald inner edge and has 2-3mm left tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Differential has corrosion but not seriously weakened, Also nearside rear drive shaft has dampness around where it goes into the diff.

Rear Exhaust heatshield unsecure not likely to become detached

Rear Rear sub frame is corroded not seriously weakened

Pass 14 Oct 2020 123,489 miles

small chips in screen

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust heat shield loose

front tyres wearing slightly more outer edge

nearside rear shock absorber casing corrosion

rear tyres 2.5mm--2,8mm tread

slight corrosion edge of front disc

under tray fitted obscuring some test items

Fail 14 Oct 2020 123,489 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust heat shield loose

front tyres wearing slightly more outer edge

nearside rear shock absorber casing corrosion

rear tyres 2.5mm--2,8mm tread

slight corrosion edge of front disc

small chips in screen

under tray fitted obscuring some test items

Pass 3 Oct 2019 106,369 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Oct 2019 106,366 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2018 90,379 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 90,379 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 80,140 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 70,720 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 64,352 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 55,748 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 46,595 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 38,134 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 35,177 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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PX59 WCP is a 2009 BMW 320 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 BMW 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 90,379 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PX59 WCP is a 2009 BMW 320, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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