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EU09 TWD

2009 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

61,788 mi
Last recorded61,788 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU09 TWD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 61,788 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall 205/50r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 57,215 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 50,645 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 44,187 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2022 44,186 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 40,722 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 39,679 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 37,334 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 34,474 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 32,456 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 30,046 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 27,245 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 23,887 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 20,847 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 17,907 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 14,967 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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EU09 TWD is a 2009 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EU09 TWD, 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 EU09 TWD registered?

EU09 TWD is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 11 May 2009.

Is EU09 TWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU09 TWD shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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