AO09 LLP

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
BLACK
Engine
1995 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
13 July 2026 (29 days away)
Last recorded mileage
24,766 mi

AI verdict AVOID 36/100

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 65% pass rate and 24,766 miles. The mileage trajectory is consistent, but the recurring failures and advisories point to significant underlying mechanical problems.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 10,264 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, but the vehicle has covered over 169,714 miles.

Things to check

  • Dangerous Nearside Front Outer Tyre defect recorded on 2024-06-28.
  • Recurring Brake System failures and advisories across 4 tests (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024).
  • Persistent Suspension Arm failures and advisories across 3 tests (2023, 2024).
  • Recurring Shock Absorber failures and advisories across 3 tests (2021, 2022, 2023).

Working in its favour

  • Consistent annual mileage averaging 10,264 miles/year, indicating regular use.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering in the MOT history.
  • The vehicle has a valid MOT until 2026-07-13, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • The 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating for 2017 provides a high level of safety features.

Mileage history

Apr 2012: 24,766 mi PASSApr 2013: 37,094 mi PASSApr 2013: 37,094 mi FAILApr 2014: 46,254 mi PASSNov 2014: 52,273 mi PASSApr 2017: 71,138 mi FAILApr 2017: 71,145 mi PASSApr 2018: 79,163 mi PASSApr 2019: 90,687 mi PASSJul 2020: 104,110 mi FAILJul 2020: 104,110 mi PASSJul 2021: 113,154 mi FAILJul 2021: 113,154 mi PASSJul 2022: 125,973 mi FAILJul 2022: 125,974 mi PASSJul 2023: 140,086 mi FAILJul 2023: 140,086 mi PASSJun 2024: 154,657 mi FAILJul 2024: 154,661 mi PASSJul 2025: 169,714 mi PASS170k97k25kApr 2012Jul 2025

MOT test history — 13/20 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Apr 2012 PASS 24,766 mi None recorded
Apr 2013 PASS 37,094 mi None recorded
Apr 2013 FAIL 37,094 mi
PRS Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Apr 2014 PASS 46,254 mi None recorded
Nov 2014 PASS 52,273 mi
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Apr 2017 FAIL 71,138 mi
FAIL Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FAIL Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Apr 2017 PASS 71,145 mi None recorded
Apr 2018 PASS 79,163 mi None recorded
Apr 2019 PASS 90,687 mi
ADVISORY Front wiper blades noisy when operated
ADVISORY Slight wear at front brake discs
ADVISORY Park brake mechanism out of adjustment
ADVISORY Offside and nearside rear suspension upper inner bushes worn
Jul 2020 FAIL 104,110 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
MAJOR Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Jul 2020 PASS 104,110 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Jul 2021 FAIL 113,154 mi
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))
MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Jul 2021 PASS 113,154 mi
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))
Jul 2022 FAIL 125,973 mi
MAJOR Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Jul 2022 PASS 125,974 mi None recorded
Jul 2023 FAIL 140,086 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jul 2023 PASS 140,086 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jun 2024 FAIL 154,657 mi
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner and outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PRS Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Jul 2024 PASS 154,661 mi
ADVISORY Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Jul 2025 PASS 169,714 mi
ADVISORY Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
ADVISORY Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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