MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
232,568 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust front flexi deteriorated
oil leak rear differential
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
exhaust front flexi deteriorated
oil leak rear differential
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play rubber doughnut cracking (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Rear diff slightly leaking
Front tyres perished in the treads.
Oil leaks at rear differential area.
Plastic sill covers fitted obscuring some testable items.
Rear tyres perished in the treads.
Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
rear diff leaking
Nearside Front Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated not connected (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
rear diff leaking
Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
engine bay covers fitted
front wiper blades smearing/worn
offside rear brake senor wire disconnect/damaged/secured
parking/hand brake travel slightly high
under tray fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
under trays and covers fitted obscuring some testable components
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both front tyres worn in outer edges
mistyness of oil around gearbox and rear differential
rear pads wearing thin
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HV59 YCS is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 HV59 YCS, 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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HV59 YCS is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 6 October 2009.
Is HV59 YCS safe to buy?
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