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YH59 CVA

2009 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

148,800 mi
Last recorded148,800 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 CVA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 148,800 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 131,665 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 112,035 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 112,035 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2020 90,195 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 65,127 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 63,064 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 59,249 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 55,968 miles

Front advise front pads low

Pass 24 Oct 2015 53,136 miles

sills covered

under tray fitted

upper level components covered

Pass 21 Oct 2014 49,092 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 45,261 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 45,261 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 38,411 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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YH59 CVA is a 2009 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 YH59 CVA, 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

How do I check the history of YH59 CVA?

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What year was YH59 CVA registered?

YH59 CVA is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is YH59 CVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH59 CVA shows 14 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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