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2009 BMW G Series — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
82.9%
Latest Pass Rate
68
Total Tests (All Years)
14,013 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 82.9%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 30.5% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 BMW G Series as it ages.

At 14 years: 72.7% pass rate · At 15 years: 82.9% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 14 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
14 yrs72.7%33
15 yrs82.9%35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 BMW G Series pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)82.9%35
2023 (14 yrs)72.7%33

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2023
72.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 33Avg Mileage 12,929Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 27.3%
2024
82.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 35Avg Mileage 14,013Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 BMW G Series, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
19.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle suspension
12.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)
6.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
4.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Identification of the vehicle
2.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors27.3% (14 yrs)11.4% (15 yrs)
-15.9%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres6.1% (14 yrs)2.9% (15 yrs)
-3.2%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW G Series cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2023 to 2024, covering 68 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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