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V12 KED

2009 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

140,951 mi
Last recorded140,951 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV12 KED
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 140,951 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 134,815 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2024 134,806 miles

Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

tyre light on

Pass 6 Apr 2023 123,211 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 111,710 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 98,725 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 87,345 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 76,315 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 72,630 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 68,330 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 62,191 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 58,323 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on shoulder

Pass 2 Apr 2014 54,497 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 50,651 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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V12 KED is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 V12 KED, 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 V12 KED registered?

V12 KED is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 16 October 2009.

Is V12 KED safe to buy?

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