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30 SEB

2009 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,399 mi
Last recorded54,399 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration30 SEB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2025 54,399 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 53,143 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 51,832 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 50,172 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 48,625 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 46,605 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 45,380 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 42,049 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 38,864 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 35,083 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 33,333 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 32,806 miles

nearside reverse light not working

Under trays fitted

Engine covers fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2014 28,795 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 24,550 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 19,423 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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30 SEB is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 66,980 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 30 SEB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of 30 SEB?

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What year was 30 SEB registered?

30 SEB is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is 30 SEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 30 SEB shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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