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YG59 GPU

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

127,757 mi
Last recorded127,757 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 GPU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2022 127,757 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 109,303 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 105,283 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Engine cover and under tray fitted.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 99,899 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wear on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wear on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 92,778 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear No rear washsers

Covers and trays fitted

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wear on outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Child seats fitted

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wear both inside and outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 86,948 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted.

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

Nearside Front Tyre showing wear on outer shoulder.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 80,905 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre showing slight wear on outer edge.

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

engine cover and under tray fitted.

Fail 23 Jun 2016 80,905 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre showing slight wear on outer edge.

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

engine cover and under tray fitted.

Pass 17 Jun 2015 73,880 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 70,007 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 63,020 miles

o/s/r tyre getting close to limits

Pass 30 Aug 2012 57,067 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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YG59 GPU is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YG59 GPU, 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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YG59 GPU is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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