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DS09 BHW

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,001 mi
Last recorded96,001 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 BHW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 96,001 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 96,034 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2020 96,034 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 87,142 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 87,108 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2018 78,955 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS LIPPED & WORN,POOR CONDITION.

BOTH REAR TYRES CLOSE TO CORDS INNER EDGE 2012 YEAR. SIZE 205-50X17H

Fail 27 Mar 2018 78,955 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH FRONT. (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

REAR BRAKE DISCS LIPPED & WORN,POOR CONDITION.

BOTH REAR TYRES CLOSE TO CORDS INNER EDGE 2012 YEAR. SIZE 205-50X17H

Pass 19 Apr 2017 71,556 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear (3.5.1i)

nsr osr tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 18 Apr 2017 71,555 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear (3.5.1i)

nsr osr tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 20 Jun 2016 61,164 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 49,487 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 37,481 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 30,092 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 25,137 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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DS09 BHW is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DS09 BHW, 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 DS09 BHW registered?

DS09 BHW is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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