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HN59 WDP

2009 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

88,399 mi
Last recorded88,399 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 88,399 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 83,970 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Parking Brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 20 Mar 2025 83,970 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking Brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 18 Mar 2024 79,749 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 72,988 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 68,398 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 65,061 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted to the vehicle

Fail 4 Mar 2021 65,061 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted to the vehicle

Pass 9 Mar 2020 61,325 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Outer sill covers fitted to the vehicle

Pass 13 Mar 2019 53,520 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.

Pass 15 Mar 2018 46,849 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Outer sill covers fitted to the vehicle

Fail 15 Mar 2018 46,849 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

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

Outer sill covers fitted to the vehicle

Pass 15 Mar 2017 39,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge and perrished (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 39,450 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge and perrished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 31,097 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 23,840 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 20,837 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2013 16,303 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 26 Nov 2012 12,435 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 WDP is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black 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 HN59 WDP, 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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HN59 WDP is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 26 November 2009.

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