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HN59 SYJ

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,971 mi
Last recorded67,971 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN59 SYJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 67,971 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 66,622 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 62,776 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 58,107 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 58,107 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 56,693 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 45,762 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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HN59 SYJ is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 HN59 SYJ, 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 HN59 SYJ registered?

HN59 SYJ is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 25 November 2009.

Is HN59 SYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN59 SYJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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