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YEZ 5648

2009 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

131,220 mi
Last recorded131,220 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYEZ 5648
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 131,220 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLIGHT BLOW ON FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear REVERSE LIGHT OUT

Fail 21 Jun 2022 131,202 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLIGHT BLOW ON FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear REVERSE LIGHT OUT

Pass 21 May 2021 118,536 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 114,321 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 11,245 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 106,022 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 99,477 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 81,727 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush leaking oil (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2016 81,726 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush leaking oil (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 65,682 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 48,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/F tyre worn on edge

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2014 48,859 miles

O/S/F tyre worn on edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2013 43,739 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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YEZ 5648 is a 2009 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc 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 YEZ 5648, 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 YEZ 5648 registered?

YEZ 5648 is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 20 August 2009.

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