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GF59 XFP

2009 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

259,272 mi
Last recorded259,272 miles
Recorded on24 May 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF59 XFP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2021 259,272 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front mirror cover damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2020 230,637 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 May 2020 230,637 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 May 2019 214,964 miles

Undertray Fitted

Pass 11 May 2018 207,491 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 197,142 miles

Front Both front tyres wearing slightly on outer edges.

Pass 20 May 2016 189,119 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 163,199 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 110,393 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 94,144 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

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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GF59 XFP is a 2009 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GF59 XFP, 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 GF59 XFP registered?

GF59 XFP is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 22 November 2009.

Is GF59 XFP safe to buy?

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