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WF09 VXN

2009 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,539 mi
Last recorded65,539 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 VXN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2021 65,539 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 65,539 miles

Emissions not tested missfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side nearside 67% (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 60,304 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items

Exhaust flexible joint outer mesh damaged/deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively s)(slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm, slick on outer edge and also has damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front brake assembly noisy/rough when wheel is rotated by hand

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened small areas of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear brake assembly noisy/rough when wheels are rotated by hand

Tyre pressure monitoring system indicates loss of pressure in one or more tyres

Pass 11 Mar 2019 54,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (5.2.3 (h) (i))

foot brake pedal getting hard

Fail 11 Mar 2019 54,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 44,978 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 39,787 miles

both rear tyres 3mm

front tyres standard load, rears rsc

Pass 18 Mar 2015 30,307 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 28,146 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 23,916 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 18,526 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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WF09 VXN is a 2009 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WF09 VXN, 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 WF09 VXN registered?

WF09 VXN is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 17 June 2009.

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The MOT history for WF09 VXN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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