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EX09 KPL

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

126,339 mi
Last recorded126,339 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 KPL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 126,339 miles

Blow on exhaust at flexi joint

Corrosion on rear brake disc at o/s

Corrosion on rear subframe

Damage to o/s front bumper

Front tyre at n/s wearing on outer edge

Fail 10 Sep 2025 126,325 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Blow on exhaust at flexi joint

Corrosion on rear brake disc at o/s

Corrosion on rear subframe

Damage to o/s front bumper

Front tyre at n/s wearing on outer edge

Pass 2 Sep 2024 115,724 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2024 115,621 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 110,108 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 107,756 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 105,813 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2021 105,810 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 105,396 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 97,613 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 85,102 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 79,997 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 76,326 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 72,496 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 68,154 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2013 61,528 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 61,528 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 60,023 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 60,009 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 45,245 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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EX09 KPL is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 EX09 KPL, 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 EX09 KPL registered?

EX09 KPL is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is EX09 KPL safe to buy?

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