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EK59 LKP

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,800 mi
Last recorded85,800 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 LKP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2024 85,800 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides lower and upper borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

tested in wet conditions

undertrays and sideskirts fitted preventing view

Fail 30 Nov 2024 85,800 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides lower and upper borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

tested in wet conditions

undertrays and sideskirts fitted preventing view

Pass 2 May 2023 76,008 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

engine tray fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2022 68,117 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing centre of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 63,792 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 61,219 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 58,103 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 55,318 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 51,756 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner tread worn low-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL.

Pass 19 Dec 2015 48,226 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2015 48,226 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 42,531 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 35,685 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 31,378 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 LKP is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EK59 LKP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK59 LKP registered?

EK59 LKP is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 25 October 2009.

Is EK59 LKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK59 LKP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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