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WG09 AMK

2009 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

118,629 mi
Last recorded118,629 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG09 AMK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 118,629 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 107,508 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2021 107,346 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 97,975 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front front part of exhaust worn (flexi pipe)

Pass 22 May 2018 87,808 miles

flexi pipe broken and blowing slightly. emissions passed

Pass 17 May 2017 76,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2016 63,558 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 25 May 2016 63,557 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2015 51,917 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 47,567 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 39,591 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm

Pass 26 Jun 2012 33,731 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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WG09 AMK is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WG09 AMK, 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 WG09 AMK registered?

WG09 AMK is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is WG09 AMK safe to buy?

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