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EX59 FBN

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

82,531 mi
Last recorded82,531 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX59 FBN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 82,531 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 78,657 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 73,975 miles

Offside rear tyre has been run whilst flat

Fail 31 Oct 2016 73,975 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear tyre has been run whilst flat

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 68,423 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2015 68,423 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 63,001 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 57,432 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 57,432 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 52,062 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 51,741 miles

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

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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EX59 FBN is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EX59 FBN, 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

How do I check the history of EX59 FBN?

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What year was EX59 FBN registered?

EX59 FBN is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is EX59 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX59 FBN shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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