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HN09 HEV

2009 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

73,402 mi
Last recorded73,402 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN09 HEV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 73,402 miles
Fail 29 May 2026 73,402 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 71,689 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2025 71,689 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 69,049 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 65,350 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 61,651 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2021 58,560 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 58,560 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2020 56,285 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 52,842 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 48,380 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 44,324 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 39,843 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 33,994 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2015 33,994 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 29 May 2014 28,983 miles

front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 29 May 2013 23,426 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 6 Jun 2012 18,722 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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HN09 HEV is a 2009 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 HN09 HEV, 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 HN09 HEV registered?

HN09 HEV is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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