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GF59 ZDU

2009 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,256 mi
Last recorded65,256 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF59 ZDU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Dec 2020 65,256 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 55,240 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 43,672 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 36,072 miles

unable to assess some areas due to covers

wipers smearing

Pass 7 Dec 2016 33,032 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 30,451 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Front tyre has cracks appearing in construction

Nearside Rear tyre has cracks appearing in construction

Offside Front tyre has cracks appearing in construction (195/5516).

Offside Rear tyre has cracks appearing in construction

engine cover fitted

item removed from drivers view

underbody cover fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2015 26,626 miles

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

front tyres cracking on outer edges

Pass 18 Dec 2013 22,401 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2013 18,797 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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GF59 ZDU is a 2009 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 GF59 ZDU, 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 ZDU registered?

GF59 ZDU is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 10 December 2009.

Is GF59 ZDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF59 ZDU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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