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BG09 XJJ

2009 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

157,192 mi
Last recorded157,192 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 XJJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2024 157,192 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2023 147,124 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 123,711 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 123,708 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 123,606 miles

Central Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 106,322 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 106,322 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2019 92,066 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 85,495 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 79,226 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 79,226 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 73,676 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 65,413 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 57,017 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jun 2013 45,111 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 26,137 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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BG09 XJJ is a 2009 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BG09 XJJ, 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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BG09 XJJ is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 22 June 2009.

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