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LC59 UXY

2009 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,845 mi
Last recorded117,845 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 UXY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2022 117,845 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 113,931 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 110,461 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 109,445 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 93,954 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 93,953 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 85,295 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 76,708 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 63,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rubber cracking inbetween tread of both front tyres

Pass 7 Jan 2013 34,906 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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LC59 UXY is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LC59 UXY, 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 LC59 UXY registered?

LC59 UXY is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 8 December 2009.

Is LC59 UXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC59 UXY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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