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DU59 FBN

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

70,052 mi
Last recorded70,052 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 FBN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2022 70,052 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 67,667 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 63,198 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 53,851 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 52,637 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 48,732 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover fitted / under trays fitted

osf / nsf tyres worn on edges of tyre close to cords

Fail 27 Jun 2017 48,732 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover fitted / under trays fitted

osf / nsf tyres worn on edges of tyre close to cords

Pass 29 Mar 2016 43,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' glass chip (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 36,643 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 35,579 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 32,072 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 27,153 miles

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

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

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 FBN is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DU59 FBN, 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 DU59 FBN registered?

DU59 FBN is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 26 September 2009.

Is DU59 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU59 FBN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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