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GV58 MPX

2009 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

122,137 mi
Last recorded122,137 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV58 MPX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2020 122,137 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 112,039 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 102,358 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 102,340 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 92,477 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers fitted obscuring view of engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring view of underside components

Pass 17 Dec 2015 78,150 miles

child seat

engine & under covers fitted

n/s/r tyre worn 2mm

Pass 12 Jan 2015 68,776 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre worn 3mm

Pass 23 Dec 2013 60,355 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 53,351 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 44,797 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

judder from front off side brake and disc has rusty spot

oil leak from off near side rear diff oil seal

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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GV58 MPX is a 2009 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GV58 MPX, 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 GV58 MPX registered?

GV58 MPX is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 15 January 2009.

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