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WJ09 MFE

2009 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,075 mi
Last recorded77,075 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2020
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 MFE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2020 77,075 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 68,209 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 68,209 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 54,706 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules 2 x hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

full undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2016 48,838 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2016 44,822 miles

removed expired tax and sticker from drivers view / wiper sweep prior to test

Pass 3 Mar 2015 36,367 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 27,198 miles

near side front tyre worn low on the outer edge

Fail 3 Mar 2014 27,198 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

near side front tyre worn low on the outer edge

Pass 7 Mar 2013 19,049 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 11,679 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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WJ09 MFE is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel 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 WJ09 MFE, 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 WJ09 MFE registered?

WJ09 MFE is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 23 April 2009.

Is WJ09 MFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ09 MFE 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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