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FJ59 KYG

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,066 mi
Last recorded71,066 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ59 KYG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2025 71,066 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 69,863 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 68,647 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 67,065 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 65,015 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 64,284 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 62,121 miles

service and parking brake efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 7 Feb 2019 58,477 miles

service brake efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 1 Feb 2018 55,271 miles

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 7 Feb 2017 50,226 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 44,679 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 40,697 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 35,811 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 31,373 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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FJ59 KYG is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FJ59 KYG, 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.

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What year was FJ59 KYG registered?

FJ59 KYG is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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