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VN09 OPB

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,264 mi
Last recorded113,264 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 OPB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2020 113,264 miles

Exhaust mesh slightly deteriorated

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 103,869 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 94,945 miles

Both front brake flexible hoses cracking

Pass 31 Jul 2017 88,127 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop starting to show signs of perishing

Rear washer inop

Reverse light not working

Pass 28 Jul 2016 81,887 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 74,124 miles

fuel level low

Pass 10 Jun 2014 67,047 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 19,001 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 50,665 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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VN09 OPB is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VN09 OPB, 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

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What year was VN09 OPB registered?

VN09 OPB is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 25 June 2009.

Is VN09 OPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN09 OPB shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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