2009 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · SM09 YYX
2009 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31/07/2009. Recorded mileage 130,930 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,930 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1995cc
SM09 YYX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2025
- 130,930 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (3 mentions)
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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SM09 YYX Mileage History
- 05/09/2023100,670 mi
- 07/09/2023100,720 mi+50 mi
- 07/09/2023100,721 mi+1 mi
- 11/09/2024117,907 mi+17,186 mi
- 14/08/2025130,930 mi+13,023 mi
Average of roughly 15,585 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM09 YYX 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 (SM09 YYX) between September 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flaxy (6.1.2 (a))”.