AK59 UON

2009 BMW — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
BMW
Year
2009
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
GREY
Engine
2993 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
19 November 2026 (157 days away)
Last recorded mileage
47,346 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 53/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2009 Bmw has 20 MOT tests on record with a 70% pass rate and 47,346 miles. While mileage is consistent, the vehicle's age and repeated wear items warrant a thorough inspection.

The vehicle shows high annual usage, averaging 12,678 miles/year, with a significant spike in recent years (e.g., 20,232 miles in 2024-2025), but no mileage decreases or anomalies.

Things to check

  • DANGEROUS defect: Brakes failed on 2012-09-13, indicating a severe safety issue.
  • Recurring suspension advisories: Anti-roll bar link and coil spring noted in 2021 and 2025.
  • Recurring tyre advisories: Front position lamp not working (2021, 2025), lights (2025).
  • High annual mileage: 12,678 miles/year exceeds UK average, suggesting more wear.

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until 2026-11-19, providing immediate peace of mind.
  • No mileage discrepancies or rollbacks detected in the MOT history.
  • Consistent retest passes after failures, indicating issues were addressed.
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) for this model.

Mileage history

Sep 2012: 47,346 mi FAILSep 2012: 47,346 mi PASSSep 2013: 63,582 mi PASSSep 2014: 78,798 mi FAILSep 2014: 78,798 mi PASSSep 2015: 94,517 mi PASSSep 2016: 108,767 mi PASSOct 2017: 123,778 mi FAILOct 2017: 123,789 mi PASSOct 2018: 130,427 mi PASSOct 2019: 137,502 mi FAILNov 2019: 137,893 mi PASSNov 2020: 147,668 mi PASSNov 2021: 161,762 mi FAILNov 2021: 161,762 mi PASSNov 2022: 173,172 mi PASSNov 2023: 188,159 mi PASSNov 2024: 193,738 mi PASSNov 2025: 213,970 mi FAILNov 2025: 213,970 mi PASS214k131k47kSep 2012Nov 2025

MOT test history — 14/20 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Sep 2012 FAIL 47,346 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
USER ENTERED Offside front tyre wear on edges
Sep 2012 PASS 47,346 mi None recorded
Sep 2013 PASS 63,582 mi None recorded
Sep 2014 FAIL 78,798 mi
FAIL Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Sep 2014 PASS 78,798 mi None recorded
Sep 2015 PASS 94,517 mi None recorded
Sep 2016 PASS 108,767 mi None recorded
Oct 2017 FAIL 123,778 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oct 2017 PASS 123,789 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oct 2018 PASS 130,427 mi None recorded
Oct 2019 FAIL 137,502 mi
MAJOR Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
DANGEROUS Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nov 2019 PASS 137,893 mi None recorded
Nov 2020 PASS 147,668 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nov 2021 FAIL 161,762 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MINOR Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nov 2021 PASS 161,762 mi
MINOR Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nov 2022 PASS 173,172 mi None recorded
Nov 2023 PASS 188,159 mi
MINOR Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nov 2024 PASS 193,738 mi
MINOR Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nov 2025 FAIL 213,970 mi
PRS Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nov 2025 PASS 213,970 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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