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DK09 WFG

2009 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

149,155 mi
Last recorded149,155 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 WFG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 149,155 miles

front brake pads wire loose, f/o/s shock slightly seeping, both front brake hoses starting to perish. drive coupling worn.

Pass 1 Apr 2025 138,903 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 138,903 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 128,711 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2024 128,711 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 122,335 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 122,335 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 115,372 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 107,358 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 103,278 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 89,043 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 80,422 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 80,420 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 71,803 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 63,232 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 54,104 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 46,606 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 37,766 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 31,597 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 WFG is a 2009 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WFG, 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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What year was DK09 WFG registered?

DK09 WFG is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is DK09 WFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK09 WFG shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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