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YC09 MMV

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,642 mi
Last recorded102,642 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 MMV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 102,642 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 91,420 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 85,039 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 30 Jun 2016 71,736 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Jun 2016 71,736 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 59,351 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 56,609 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 56,609 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 52,655 miles

sills not checked due to sill covers

under body plastic covers some parts not visable

Pass 31 Aug 2012 44,084 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 43,924 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 42,686 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2012 42,608 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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YC09 MMV is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol 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 YC09 MMV, 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 YC09 MMV registered?

YC09 MMV is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is YC09 MMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC09 MMV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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