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YE59 OBN

2009 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

80,397 mi
Last recorded80,397 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE59 OBN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2022 80,397 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 78,638 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 75,502 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 75,502 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 70,205 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 62,723 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Jul 2017 55,996 miles

Nearside Rear has child seat fitted so not able to fully test adult belt

small chip in n/s of front screen

Pass 11 Aug 2016 51,037 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 50,500 miles

Front tyres smooth on edges.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 40,131 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 29,330 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 22,018 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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YE59 OBN is a 2009 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YE59 OBN, 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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What year was YE59 OBN registered?

YE59 OBN is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 11 December 2009.

Is YE59 OBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE59 OBN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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