Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2009 Bmw 1 Series Petrol 2000cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 152,823 miles on the clock, averaging 11,371 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 120i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for EF09 JVO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 152,823 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,371 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF09 JVO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About EF09 JVO
What car is EF09 JVO?
EF09 JVO is an white Bmw 1 Series, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EF09 JVO?
The last recorded mileage for EF09 JVO was 152,823 miles, recorded on 1 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF09 JVO passed its MOT?
EF09 JVO has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2024.
Is EF09 JVO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF09 JVO is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EF09 JVO?
EF09 JVO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.