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KM59 KYK

2009 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

94,467 mi
Last recorded94,467 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM59 KYK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 94,467 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2024 94,465 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 84,768 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Sep 2023 84,768 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 81,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2..7 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 80,981 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 74,690 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17/89V (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front number plate cracked

nearside front door mirror glass missing

Pass 1 Mar 2021 73,495 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

both front tyres are worn low on the outer edges 205/50/17/89V

both rear brake discs corroded on edges

front number plate cracked

nearside front door mirror glass and cover missing

Pass 28 Feb 2020 69,412 miles

both front tyres slightly low tread on the edges [ 205/50/17/89V ]

both rear brake discs slight corrosion on the edges

Pass 4 Feb 2019 63,974 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 63,959 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17/89V (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2018 60,181 miles

both rear tyres 2 mm tread approx [ 205/50/17/89V ]

Pass 13 Feb 2017 57,392 miles

both rear tyres worn low [ 2 mm ]

brake pad warning on display

Pass 19 Jan 2016 54,501 miles

both rear tyres low tread [ 2.5 mm ]

Pass 12 Feb 2015 48,996 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 48,996 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 39,721 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Nov 2012 28,051 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 28,051 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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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KM59 KYK is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KM59 KYK, 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 KM59 KYK registered?

KM59 KYK is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 2 December 2009.

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