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KN59 TXR

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,713 mi
Last recorded96,713 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN59 TXR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 96,713 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 96,690 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

Pass 15 Apr 2023 83,103 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL 4 (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2023 83,095 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205 50 17 (RFT) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL 4 (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 71,129 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 70,845 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 69,193 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 67,319 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 64,837 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 62,617 miles

rear view mirror insecure

Pass 31 Oct 2016 59,790 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Oct 2015 56,089 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 51,772 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 50,184 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 48,408 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 48,166 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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KN59 TXR is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KN59 TXR, 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

How do I check the history of KN59 TXR?

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What year was KN59 TXR registered?

KN59 TXR is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 21 October 2009.

Is KN59 TXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN59 TXR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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