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HV09 ZYW

2009 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73,916 mi
Last recorded73,916 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 ZYW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 73,916 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

exhaust deteriorated

nail in offside rear tyre

offside front tyre cracking

tyre pressure light on

under tray/engine cover fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2016 70,556 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

both front tyres wearing on the inner/outer tread

exhaust deteriorated

under tray/engine cover fitted

Fail 6 Sep 2016 70,547 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet (6.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

both front tyres wearing on the inner/outer tread

exhaust deteriorated

under tray/engine cover fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2015 64,366 miles

Both rear tyres slightly distorted on inner edges

Front brake pads worn low

Rear brake pads worn low

Slight play detected at upper steering coloumn attatchment

Pass 5 Aug 2014 56,390 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2014 56,280 miles

offside and nearside front tyre worn on outer edges

Pass 30 May 2013 49,338 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 37,754 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 30,285 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 ZYW is a 2009 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 ZYW, 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 HV09 ZYW registered?

HV09 ZYW is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 5 May 2009.

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