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DK09 WEH

2009 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

137,469 mi
Last recorded137,469 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 WEH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 137,469 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2019 137,469 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake insecure backing plates (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BANANA ARM (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake insecure backing plates (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt STRAIGHT ARM (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BANANA ARM (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 114,459 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 114,153 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip ABOVE 10MM LIMIT BUT NOT seriously affecting drivers view of road advise attention (8.3.1a)

engine covers undertrays fitted and underside dirty obscuring view of components

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 16 Jan 2017 93,614 miles

rear lambda wiring loom chaffing

Fail 16 Jan 2017 93,614 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear lambda wiring loom chaffing

Pass 10 Nov 2015 72,687 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 51,784 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 38,888 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 30,655 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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DK09 WEH is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DK09 WEH, 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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DK09 WEH is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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