MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,255 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall been in contact, condition scored/grooved (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall been in contact, condition scored/grooved (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear jacking block is missing
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front jacking block is missing
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
covers fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front jacking block is missing
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear jacking block is missing
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
covers fitted
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo to dpf/fumey (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in "b" (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear jacking pad missing
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Wiper blade streaking[WBFM0020]
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Track rod end loose ***securing bolt insecure*** (2.2.B.1d)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively WBFM0020 (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage ***passenger door*** (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage ***bumper jutting out*** (6.1.C.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front tyres worn on inner/outer edges/out of shape***205/50R17-89V/W RSC***
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Wiper blade streaking[WBFM0020]
Offside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
slight movement at n/s/r hub/suspension area
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
slight movement at n/s/r hub/suspension area
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe broken (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GF59 HFN is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 GF59 HFN, 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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GF59 HFN is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 29 September 2009.
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