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EY59 LUF

2009 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

56,087 mi
Last recorded56,087 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY59 LUF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 56,087 miles

Offside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2024 55,860 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 48,338 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 44,636 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2022 44,634 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 37,826 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 34,573 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 32,884 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 31,884 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 30,687 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 30,687 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 29,583 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 26,825 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2014 22,631 miles

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

small cut in o/s/r tyre side wall

Pass 30 Aug 2013 18,110 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 13,764 miles

Nearside and Offside front tyres cracking in treads, NO cords visable.

Nearside rear tyre has light cracking in treads.

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear tyre cracking in treads,NO cords visable.

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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EY59 LUF is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EY59 LUF, 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 EY59 LUF registered?

EY59 LUF is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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