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K88 LEK

2009 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,040 mi
Last recorded81,040 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK88 LEK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 81,040 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded between flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 73,953 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres 2.5mm+ & front tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 73,896 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 67,378 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 60,767 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 60,767 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 54,251 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 54,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

front tyres 215/40/18 85y dunlop

rear tyres 245/35/18 88y dunlop

Pass 10 Oct 2016 45,301 miles

NAILs in both rear tyres

Pass 9 Oct 2015 36,868 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 36,868 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 32,120 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 25,759 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 18,488 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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K88 LEK is a 2009 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 K88 LEK, 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 K88 LEK registered?

K88 LEK is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 31 October 2009.

Is K88 LEK safe to buy?

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