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YH58 WVA

2009 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

108,418 mi
Last recorded108,418 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 WVA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 108,418 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jul 2024 108,418 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 103,725 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 101,614 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 101,607 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 May 2021 95,192 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 88,808 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 10 Jun 2020 88,808 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2019 83,361 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Little tread on inner and outer segments (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Little tread on inner and outer segments (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays fitted

Fail 30 Apr 2019 83,361 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Little tread on inner and outer segments (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Little tread on inner and outer segments (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays fitted

Pass 14 May 2018 76,032 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 4 May 2017 70,180 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 58,377 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 51,302 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Nov 2014 47,899 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 47,899 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 38,553 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 29,385 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2011 20,690 miles

front tyres bald outer edges

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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YH58 WVA 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 YH58 WVA, 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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YH58 WVA is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 13 January 2009.

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