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DE09 HCF

2009 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,388 mi
Last recorded82,388 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 HCF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 82,388 miles

all brake discs slightly corroded

brake pedal spongy

Pass 24 Jun 2022 79,420 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

slight play in rear suspension bushes

Fail 17 Jun 2022 79,411 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

slight play in rear suspension bushes

Pass 29 Jun 2021 76,806 miles

front tyres worn smooth on outer edges rear tyres worn low

nearside rear shocker damp

rear heat shield insecure

slight play in rear suspension rose joints

Pass 17 Jun 2020 73,334 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush/joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 69,288 miles

front brake hoses deteriorated

Pass 28 Jun 2018 63,805 miles

Front brake hoses perished slightly

Rear pads getting low

Pass 12 Jun 2017 58,725 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 54,366 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 49,655 miles

Both sides front tyres worn outer edges

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 44,851 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2013 39,633 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2012 35,191 miles

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

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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DE09 HCF is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DE09 HCF, 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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DE09 HCF is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 25 June 2009.

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The MOT history for DE09 HCF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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