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CV09 TFF

2009 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

143,111 mi
Last recorded143,111 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV09 TFF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 143,111 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 May 2023 130,082 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 130,081 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

BRAKE ARE NOT HOLDING

Pass 22 Apr 2022 119,054 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 113,433 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 113,433 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 103,922 miles

slight damage to n/s door mirror

slight damage to rear number plate

Pass 27 Jun 2019 84,657 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 84,656 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 69,897 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 46,517 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 29,728 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also nail in inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2015 16,433 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on outer edge

windscreen damaged outside swewep area

Pass 17 May 2014 6,148 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 5,846 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 4,658 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Feb 2012 3,755 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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CV09 TFF is a 2009 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 CV09 TFF, 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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CV09 TFF is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 19 March 2009.

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