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DU59 ENN

2009 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,962 mi
Last recorded90,962 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 ENN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 90,962 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Mar 2026 90,962 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 87,854 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted, obscuring view of full inspection

Pass 20 Mar 2024 85,865 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2022 85,338 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Undertrays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 15 Dec 2021 83,475 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2020 81,004 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 70,141 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 70,141 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 60,293 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 60,293 miles

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 52,263 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 41,625 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 37,910 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 33,497 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 29,140 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Aug 2012 21,433 miles

both front tyres wearing bald on outer edges

Fail 15 Aug 2012 21,334 miles

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

both front tyres wearing bald on outer edges

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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DU59 ENN is a 2009 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DU59 ENN, 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 DU59 ENN registered?

DU59 ENN is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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