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KL59 WWL

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

130,335 mi
Last recorded130,335 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL59 WWL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 130,335 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 125,108 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 114,232 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 107,895 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive os diff\ drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 96,460 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear sump/rear main area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 87,829 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 78,894 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on inner & outer shoulders

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

o/s/r wheel bearing has very slight play

Pass 19 Jun 2018 72,965 miles

bonnet release cable requires adjustment/ lubrication

brake pad warning lamp on

front inner brake pads low

n/s number plate bulb dim

rear inner brake pads look low

Pass 23 Jun 2017 68,660 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 53,518 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 46,582 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 41,117 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 41,117 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 18 May 2013 33,356 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 27,375 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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KL59 WWL is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KL59 WWL, 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 KL59 WWL registered?

KL59 WWL is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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