MOT Status
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108,982 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
number plate light lenses poor
some play in nearside rear upper suspension arm bush
some play in offside rear upper suspension arm bush
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
number plate light lenses poor
some play in nearside rear upper suspension arm bush
some play in offside rear upper suspension arm bush
covers fitted obscuring some components
slight play in nearside rear upper suspension arm bush
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
covers fitted obscuring some components
slight play in nearside rear upper suspension arm bush
wiper performance not checked
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
o/s/r tyre worn
outstanding safety recall,refer to dealer
unable to assess some areas due to covers
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
o/s/r tyre worn
outstanding safety recall,refer to dealer
unable to assess some areas due to covers
n/s/rb tyre wearing inner edge
both rear and offside front tyres getting very low on tread on edges
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
both rear and offside front tyres getting very low on tread on edges
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GV09 RYJ is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RYJ, 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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GV09 RYJ is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 24 July 2009.
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