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GV09 EOR

2009 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

161,982 mi
Last recorded161,982 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 EOR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 161,982 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 144,708 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 144,703 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 137,716 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 127,720 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass defective. (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Jul 2021 116,883 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on 1.6mm limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 108,517 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged discoloured ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Apr 2019 102,411 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 95,088 miles

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

emissions tested but not recorded no smoke

Pass 6 Apr 2017 84,063 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 75,373 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 63,667 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 48,786 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Mar 2014 48,786 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2013 31,657 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2012 24,486 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle emissions too clean for testing

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 EOR is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EOR, 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 EOR registered?

GV09 EOR is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 13 June 2009.

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