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GV09 DMO

2009 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

95,419 mi
Last recorded95,419 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 DMO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 95,419 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2021 95,419 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 88,183 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 80,176 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 73,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on the outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on the inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on the outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 15 Dec 2017 67,552 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 61,661 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 56,457 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 47,497 miles

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)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 36,208 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 33,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres have cracks within the tread pattern

Pass 11 Jun 2012 26,630 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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GV09 DMO is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 GV09 DMO, 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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What year was GV09 DMO registered?

GV09 DMO is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 10 July 2009.

Is GV09 DMO safe to buy?

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