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2009 BMW 1 SERIES
General Information
- Registration VB02VLB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 1 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 30 Jan 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 67,870 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 64,490 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both rear bump stops deteriorated
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 64,490 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both rear bump stops deteriorated
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 61,811 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r tyre on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyre on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,797 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024 10 Jun 202631 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 60,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
11 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 60,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,144 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2023 10 Jun 202615 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,383 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022 10 Jun 202614 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,751 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2021 10 Jun 20269 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,908 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019 10 Jun 202614 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,802 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,030 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 50,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,182 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has slight outer side all damage
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has slight outer side wall damage
16 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has slight outer side all damage
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has slight outer side wall damage
20 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015 10 Jun 202610 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
30 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,400 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,903 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2013 10 Jun 20261 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,409 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 10 Jun 20261 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
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VB02VLB was registered on 2009-03-01
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