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YE59 OSR

2009 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

132,460 mi
Last recorded132,460 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE59 OSR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Mar 2022 132,460 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 115,810 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2019 115,300 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 105,499 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 93,655 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

engine and sill covers also undertrays fitted

Fail 27 Dec 2017 93,652 miles

Emissions not tested due to condition of exhaust (7.3.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

engine and sill covers also undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2017 77,038 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover fitted sill covers fitted also under trays fitted

exhaust starting to corrode at flexi

Pass 20 Jan 2016 59,021 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 42,486 miles

both front tyres starting to wear unevenly

Fail 20 Jan 2015 42,486 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

both front tyres starting to wear unevenly

Pass 27 Jan 2014 24,740 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 24,740 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Oct 2012 15,345 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 OSR is a 2009 BMW 116 in Silver 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 YE59 OSR, 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 OSR registered?

YE59 OSR is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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