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WP09 NLO

2009 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

53,456 mi
Last recorded53,456 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP09 NLO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 53,456 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 52,441 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 50,103 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 48,348 miles
Fail 24 May 2023 48,344 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 46,932 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 44,804 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 43,845 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 41,576 miles

under trays fitted unable to fully see all components

Pass 29 May 2018 38,400 miles

under trays fitted unable to fully see all components

Pass 7 Jun 2017 35,560 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted unable to fully see all components

Pass 31 May 2016 32,052 miles

plastic under trays fitted unable to see all componants

Pass 26 May 2015 28,202 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2014 23,987 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 20,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Pass 29 May 2013 20,014 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)

Pass 22 May 2012 14,593 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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WP09 NLO is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WP09 NLO, 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 WP09 NLO registered?

WP09 NLO is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 19 June 2009.

Is WP09 NLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP09 NLO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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