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2009 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,084 mi
Last recorded123,084 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 URL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 123,084 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 117,161 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 110,973 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 92,469 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 74,825 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 66,046 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 62,613 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust flexi joint badly worn

screw in offside front and nearside rear tyres

Pass 9 Oct 2018 57,804 miles

Offside Front tyre perishing

exhaust flexi joint deteriorating

Pass 7 Oct 2017 52,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 48,126 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 43,552 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 38,297 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 33,304 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 27,866 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 URL is a 2009 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 URL, 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 URL is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 15 October 2009.

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