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GL09 XPY

2009 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

86,108 mi
Last recorded86,108 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL09 XPY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 86,108 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 84,521 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 81,954 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 80,509 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 78,977 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 78,960 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2021 77,095 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 75,409 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 72,586 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 69,108 miles

Front bumper damaged causing a projection but is unlikely to cause injury/grazing if contacted.

Pass 26 Aug 2017 66,407 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 64,144 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 62,393 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 60,598 miles

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

O/S/F tyre has cracks in tread pattern.

Pass 31 Aug 2013 57,150 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 54,061 miles

o/s/r brake pads wearing low

rear tyres wearing low

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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GL09 XPY is a 2009 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GL09 XPY, 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 GL09 XPY registered?

GL09 XPY is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 24 August 2009.

Is GL09 XPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL09 XPY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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