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YF59 JMV

2009 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,971 mi
Last recorded69,971 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 JMV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017 69,971 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 56,641 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 47,606 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 37,541 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Dec 2013 29,372 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 2,643 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 22,621 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YF59 JMV is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YF59 JMV, 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 YF59 JMV registered?

YF59 JMV is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is YF59 JMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF59 JMV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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