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YB09 WPU

2009 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,143 mi
Last recorded106,143 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB09 WPU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 106,143 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 105,356 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2020 89,069 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear diff has slight oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2020 89,069 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear diff has slight oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2019 81,743 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 81,743 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 69,975 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 66,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front damaged to side wall of tyre

Pass 15 Aug 2016 62,430 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 12 Aug 2015 57,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 51,657 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 41,997 miles

both rear tyres low on tread

Pass 17 Aug 2012 27,010 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

both rear tyres close to legal limit

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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YB09 WPU is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YB09 WPU, 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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YB09 WPU is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 20 August 2009.

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