2009 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · R27 SAJ
2009 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07 Oct 2009. Recorded mileage 86,598 miles. MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,598 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
R27 SAJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
- 86,598 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R27 SAJ Mileage History
- 17/01/202580,468 mi
- 08/02/202580,546 mi+78 mi
- 12/02/202580,558 mi+12 mi
- 12/02/202580,558 mi
- 09/02/202686,598 mi+6,040 mi
Average of roughly 5,773 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R27 SAJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 BMW 118 (R27 SAJ) between January 2025 and February 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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