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GV09 OEK

2009 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,375 mi
Last recorded47,375 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 OEK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 47,375 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Jul 2026 47,375 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 45,312 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front headlamp unit has water ingress

Rear both o/s and n/s tyres, tread wearing low

Pass 24 Jul 2024 44,287 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 39,310 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 35,024 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 30,912 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 30,912 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 28,098 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 23,515 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 23,515 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 21,089 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 19,704 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 18,033 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 15,015 miles

chips in windscreen

Pass 11 Jul 2014 13,256 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 11,571 miles

chips in windscreen

Pass 9 Jul 2012 9,544 miles

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

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 OEK is a 2009 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OEK, 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 GV09 OEK registered?

GV09 OEK is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 17 July 2009.

Is GV09 OEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV09 OEK shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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