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YH59 DYV

2009 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,481 mi
Last recorded45,481 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 DYV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 45,481 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 45,421 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 40,326 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2017 40,326 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 35,449 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 32,365 miles

n/s/f brake sencer not fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2015 32,365 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f brake sencer not fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2014 28,816 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 25,593 miles

engine management light on

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 DYV is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YH59 DYV, 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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What year was YH59 DYV registered?

YH59 DYV is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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The MOT history for YH59 DYV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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