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DV59 PXJ

2009 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

68,353 mi
Last recorded68,353 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 PXJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 68,353 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 59,781 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 57,280 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 50,527 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 50,527 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 41,175 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 28,992 miles

Front Both front tyres cracking in tread

Fail 21 Aug 2015 28,992 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Both front tyres cracking in tread

Pass 19 Sep 2014 16,822 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 13,391 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2013 13,163 miles

front tyres cracking badly

o/s and n/s front tyres edges worn bald. No cord or ply exposed

Fail 4 Nov 2013 13,163 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres cracking badly

o/s and n/s front tyres edges worn bald. No cord or ply exposed

Pass 8 Nov 2012 10,437 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 PXJ is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DV59 PXJ, 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 DV59 PXJ registered?

DV59 PXJ is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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