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DU09 CVT

2009 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,365 mi
Last recorded101,365 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 CVT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 101,365 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 95,065 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 90,242 miles

BOTH front tyres slightly perished

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Feb 2020 90,242 miles

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

BOTH front tyres slightly perished

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 83,730 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 83,730 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements deteriorated (0.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 75,366 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jan 2018 75,365 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 67,750 miles

Front Tyres wearing on outer edge

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 58,735 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 55,555 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2014 48,796 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 42,225 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 30,117 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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DU09 CVT is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DU09 CVT, 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 DU09 CVT registered?

DU09 CVT is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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