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SV59 OJG

2009 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

45,484 mi
Last recorded45,484 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV59 OJG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 45,484 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 44,016 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2024 44,015 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 42,112 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2023 42,104 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2022 39,848 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2021 37,871 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2020 35,859 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

TPMS light on

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2019 34,033 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2018 31,879 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2017 29,808 miles

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2016 27,743 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 25,994 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2014 23,699 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 20,557 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 5 Sep 2012 16,482 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 16,480 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

damage to offside front tyre wall

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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SV59 OJG is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 SV59 OJG, 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 SV59 OJG?

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What year was SV59 OJG registered?

SV59 OJG is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is SV59 OJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV59 OJG shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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