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YE59 PPO

2009 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,242 mi
Last recorded82,242 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE59 PPO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 82,242 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

handbrake travel close to max

Pass 16 Dec 2022 74,835 miles

front flexi deteriorated, not blowing at time of test

parking brake only just 16% n/s poor

Fail 16 Dec 2022 75,835 miles

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

front flexi deteriorated, not blowing at time of test

parking brake only just 16% n/s poor

Pass 21 Dec 2021 71,474 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective due to condonsation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 72,168 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 68,713 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 63,274 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

brake pad warning light on

Pass 5 Jun 2018 54,348 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 45,573 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 41,919 miles

undertrays and engine cover fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2015 37,493 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Nov 2014 33,625 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 33,625 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 26,791 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 19,892 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)

wipers starting to smear

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 PPO is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 66,980 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 PPO, 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 YE59 PPO registered?

YE59 PPO is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 8 December 2009.

Is YE59 PPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE59 PPO shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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