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YD59 YJT

2009 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

193,596 mi
Last recorded193,596 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD59 YJT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2022 193,596 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 180,505 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 165,492 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 8 Jun 2019 165,492 miles

Exhaust system insecure front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e))

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2018 154,221 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 147,219 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 149,207 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Jun 2016 149,207 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened outer (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi snapped off (7.1.2)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing 1 nut (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 May 2015 136,214 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2014 134,030 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front exhaust deteriorated

Pass 3 Jan 2014 126,188 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Dec 2013 125,931 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 6 Sep 2012 116,836 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 116,836 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YD59 YJT is a 2009 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YD59 YJT, 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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YD59 YJT is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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