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GL09 ZJN

2009 BMW 116

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,177 mi
Last recorded78,177 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL09 ZJN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2018 78,177 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 72,198 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 57,599 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 51,205 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 42,853 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 28,227 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 17,510 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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GL09 ZJN is a 2009 BMW 116 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 GL09 ZJN, 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 ZJN registered?

GL09 ZJN is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 12 June 2009.

Is GL09 ZJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL09 ZJN shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL09 ZJN have outstanding finance?

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