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DR08 NNA

2009 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

95,199 mi
Last recorded95,199 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR08 NNA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 95,199 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

handbrake has only just met requirements some repair may be required

Pass 24 Jan 2025 91,067 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 91,037 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jan 2024 86,403 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 80,827 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers on engine at test

covers under car at test

Pass 20 Jan 2022 74,441 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers on sills at test

covers under car at test

Pass 21 Jan 2021 68,422 miles

Rear suspension units slightly corroded

plastic engine cover and undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Jul 2019 59,096 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 49,450 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 42,142 miles

Rear tyres 2/3mm

Pass 18 Jul 2016 34,804 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 25,761 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 18,795 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 12,007 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 10,305 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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DR08 NNA is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DR08 NNA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DR08 NNA registered?

DR08 NNA is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is DR08 NNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DR08 NNA shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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