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FG09 ZVO

2009 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

142,583 mi
Last recorded142,583 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG09 ZVO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 142,583 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 142,566 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 123,252 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2017 104,391 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 92,280 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 78,971 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 60,378 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 28,300 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 21,340 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FG09 ZVO is a 2009 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FG09 ZVO, 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 FG09 ZVO registered?

FG09 ZVO is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 8 May 2009.

Is FG09 ZVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG09 ZVO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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