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DN09 CAE

2009 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

77,809 mi
Last recorded77,809 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN09 CAE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 77,809 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 77,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 75,514 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 61,711 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 61,700 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 60,638 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 59,049 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 56,148 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 52,885 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 50,375 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jun 2016 46,712 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 42,965 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 42,965 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 May 2014 37,124 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake warning light on

n/s/r tyre side wall cracking

Fail 22 May 2014 37,035 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake warning light on

n/s/r tyre side wall cracking

Pass 4 Jun 2013 30,994 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 24,735 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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DN09 CAE is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DN09 CAE, 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 DN09 CAE registered?

DN09 CAE is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 28 May 2009.

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