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BV59 LWG

2009 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2025
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,962 mi
Last recorded67,962 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 LWG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 28 Dec 2024 67,962 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 63,043 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 56,359 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 51,767 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 46,161 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 1 Jun 2019 43,694 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 25,049 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 18,408 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 13,020 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 11,931 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 10,776 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES CRACKING /PERISHED

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 8,835 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn on outer edges advise

Pass 24 Sep 2012 7,169 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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BV59 LWG is a 2009 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 BV59 LWG, 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 BV59 LWG registered?

BV59 LWG is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is BV59 LWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV59 LWG shows 13 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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