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YF58 NVS

2009 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

132,157 mi
Last recorded132,157 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 NVS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 132,157 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 122,680 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 122,680 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 115,140 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device slightly perished

Pass 17 Jan 2022 108,304 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 101,380 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 95,479 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2018 86,310 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2018 86,254 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 75,706 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 75,704 miles

Rear engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 69,144 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 69,144 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 61,431 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 61,431 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 43,824 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 37,475 miles

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

slight cut on nearside rear tyre in tread

Pass 27 Dec 2012 30,584 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)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 22,660 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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YF58 NVS is a 2009 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 YF58 NVS, 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 YF58 NVS registered?

YF58 NVS is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 7 January 2009.

Is YF58 NVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF58 NVS shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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