MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,946 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
Position lamp switch insecure (4.2.2 (b))
Oil leak ()
headlamp switch works but is loose in housing
Oil leak ()
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault NSF tyre pressure adjusted (4.1.D.4)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid No fluid (8.2.3)
headlamp switch works but is loose in housing
205/55/R17/95WXL. Fronts 7mm. Rears 5mm
Light switch suspect.
Position lights do not switch off.
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside rear tyre has temporary repair on inner edge and has slight bulge
Oil leak
Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported ABS and Pad wiring sitting in coil spring, securing clip broken (1.9.2a)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SW59 AOV is a 2009 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 SW59 AOV, 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 SW59 AOV registered?
SW59 AOV is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 7 December 2009.
Is SW59 AOV safe to buy?
The MOT history for SW59 AOV shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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