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2009 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · WF09 GKG

WF09 GKG

2009 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 91,987 miles. MOT expired on 09 Feb 2024.

Make & Model
BMW 118
Year / Origin
2009 · Exeter
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 09 Feb 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
91,987 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 09 Feb 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2009
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2009 BMW 118 presents a stable roadworthiness trend with no recorded defects across its available MOT history. The most recent test on 10 February 2023 at 91,987 miles returned a clean pass with no advisories, confirming the vehicle left its last examination in sound mechanical condition. This uninterrupted sequence of passes from 2018 through 2023 shows no worsening faults or recurring mechanical concerns in the official record. The mileage pattern reflects low annual use for a 17-year-old vehicle. Records show 64,653 miles at the 3 March 2018 test, rising to 91,987 miles by February 2023. That equates to roughly 5,400 miles per year, a gentle accumulation suggesting light commuting or periodic standing rather than hard driving. A three-year gap exists between the 2023 pass and today's date of 8 July 2026, meaning the car has run an unknown distance since its last official check and may now require fresh examination. A buyer should commission an in-person inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs given the age and the likelihood of elastomer degradation during long static periods. The clean MOT history offers no flagged corrosion or structural integrity issues, yet standing vehicles often develop underbody rust unseen by annual tests. Verify the actual current mileage and confirm no unrecorded layup damage affects the drivetrain or exhaust emissions systems before purchase.
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WF09 GKG Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2023
  • 91,987 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

WF09 GKG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 2009 BMW 118 (WF09 GKG) between February 2023 and February 2023.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

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ADVISORY

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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