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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 85,359 miles on the clock, averaging 10,313 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 LM09 ABO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 85,359 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,313 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | LM09 ABO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LM — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About LM09 ABO
What car is LM09 ABO?
LM09 ABO is an blue Bmw 1 Series, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2009.
What is the mileage of LM09 ABO?
The last recorded mileage for LM09 ABO was 85,359 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LM09 ABO passed its MOT?
LM09 ABO has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2017.
Is LM09 ABO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM09 ABO 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 LM09 ABO?
LM09 ABO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.