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HN59 SYT

2009 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

45,883 mi
Last recorded45,883 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN59 SYT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 45,883 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2023 43,577 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to wear low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre & starting to wear low. ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted rim slightly damaged. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 41,983 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 39,435 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 36,405 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Under-body panels fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2019 33,970 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

under-body panels fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2018 31,411 miles

under-body panels fitted

Fail 28 Nov 2018 31,409 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall 195/55/16 RUN FLAT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under-body panels fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2017 28,350 miles

under-body panels fitted

Fail 25 Nov 2017 28,350 miles

Emissions not tested engine goes into limp mode (7.3.A.1)

under-body panels fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2016 26,660 miles

covers fitted top and bottom

Pass 2 Nov 2015 22,697 miles

obstruction removed

undertrays fitted

Fail 2 Nov 2015 22,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

obstruction removed

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2014 19,216 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 15,511 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 11,768 miles

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

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

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 SYT is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HN59 SYT, 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 HN59 SYT registered?

HN59 SYT is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is HN59 SYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN59 SYT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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