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HV09 VGG

2009 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

91,292 mi
Last recorded91,292 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 VGG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 91,292 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 91,292 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 79,939 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 64,469 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 48,466 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 40,498 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 May 2014 34,423 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 29,333 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 20,116 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 15,236 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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HV09 VGG is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black 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 HV09 VGG, 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 HV09 VGG registered?

HV09 VGG is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is HV09 VGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV09 VGG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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