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EK59 CYH

2009 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,435 mi
Last recorded129,435 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 CYH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 129,435 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view swept area stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 121,244 miles

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

Nearside handbrake low effort

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 121,244 miles

Reversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected (4.6.3 (a))

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

Nearside handbrake low effort

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 115,218 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 106,589 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Dec 2018 106,589 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 97,144 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Nov 2017 97,144 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 89,904 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 75,613 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Nov 2015 75,613 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 62,634 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 52,720 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2013 52,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 42,580 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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EK59 CYH is a 2009 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 EK59 CYH, 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 EK59 CYH registered?

EK59 CYH is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 19 September 2009.

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