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SL59 TZR

2009 Bmw 1 Series · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model1 Series
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 2000cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 122,508 miles on the clock, averaging 6,785 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.

MOT & Mileage History for SL59 TZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,508
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,785

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,508 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,785
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL59 TZR 36k58k79k101k123k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,508 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,507 miles
Since last MOT+7,280 miles
PASS
Mileage115,227 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,227 miles
Since last MOT+7,671 miles
PASS
Mileage107,556 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,502 miles
Since last MOT+15,612 miles
PASS
Mileage91,890 miles
Since last MOT+9,320 miles
PASS
Mileage82,570 miles
Since last MOT+3,430 miles
PASS
Mileage79,140 miles
Since last MOT+6,034 miles
PASS
Mileage73,106 miles
Since last MOT+3,907 miles
PASS
Mileage69,199 miles
Since last MOT+4,290 miles
PASS
Mileage64,909 miles
Since last MOT+138 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,771 miles
Since last MOT+4,669 miles
PASS
Mileage60,102 miles
Since last MOT+4,775 miles
PASS
Mileage55,327 miles
Since last MOT+5,922 miles
PASS
Mileage49,405 miles
Since last MOT+12,971 miles
PASS
Mileage36,434 miles

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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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 TZR
MakeBmw
Model1 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SL59 TZR

What car is SL59 TZR?

SL59 TZR is an black Bmw 1 Series, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.

What is the mileage of SL59 TZR?

The last recorded mileage for SL59 TZR was 122,508 miles, recorded on 22 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL59 TZR passed its MOT?

SL59 TZR has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2025.

Is SL59 TZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL59 TZR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SL59 TZR?

SL59 TZR is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.