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DV59 NEN

2009 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

108,971 mi
Last recorded108,971 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 NEN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 108,971 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 93,907 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 6 Sep 2018 75,332 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 67,101 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 67,101 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 56,240 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 45,939 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 36,376 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 26,436 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 17,005 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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DV59 NEN is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DV59 NEN, 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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DV59 NEN is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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