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BK09 NPY

2009 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

24,764 mi
Last recorded24,764 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 NPY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 24,764 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 24,583 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 24,450 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 24,279 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 24,052 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 23,892 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 22,566 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 20,778 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 19,421 miles

Nearside Front tyre minor damage outer side wall

Top and bottom covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 May 2016 17,911 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 16,927 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 16,577 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2013 16,031 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyre's wearing outside edge

Fail 14 May 2013 15,990 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear tyres getting low on outer edges

Pass 27 Apr 2012 11,021 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BK09 NPY is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BK09 NPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK09 NPY registered?

BK09 NPY is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 20 May 2009.

Is BK09 NPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK09 NPY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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