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DE09 VTK

2009 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

162,959 mi
Last recorded162,959 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 VTK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 162,959 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear propshaft doghnut deteriated

rear suspension in general is coroded

Fail 23 Feb 2023 162,959 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

rear propshaft doghnut deteriated

rear suspension in general is coroded

Pass 22 Feb 2022 151,111 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 134,809 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2021 134,801 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2019 106,107 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge void of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 91,374 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 91,374 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2017 82,143 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear to edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 May 2017 82,143 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear to edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 26 May 2016 70,081 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 65,503 miles

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

both front tyres close to legal limit on outer edges

unable to check inner brake pads

Fail 22 May 2015 65,503 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

both front tyres close to legal limit on outer edges

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 1 May 2014 60,189 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 54,578 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 43,529 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE WORN ON THE OUTTER EDGES WORN CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT

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 VTK is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VTK, 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 VTK is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 22 May 2009.

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