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EO59 YVC

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,584 mi
Last recorded72,584 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO59 YVC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2025 72,584 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2025 72,584 miles

Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 68,126 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 68,126 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 63,061 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 59,872 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 57,545 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 55,413 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 50,724 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 50,060 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 47,452 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer egde

Pass 9 Jan 2017 44,900 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear low on outer edge

Pass 8 Jan 2016 42,373 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 38,471 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 34,521 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jan 2013 29,980 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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EO59 YVC is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EO59 YVC, 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 EO59 YVC registered?

EO59 YVC is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 20 October 2009.

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The MOT history for EO59 YVC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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