MOT Status
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113,191 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front exhaust slightly insecure flex area
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
manufactures under trays fitted
engine and side and sill covers fitted
exhaust slightly insecure in flex
front and rear brake disc slightly worn surface rust also
front exhaust flexy worn not leaking gases
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken in 2 sections (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front (3.5 (a))
front and rear brake disc slightly worn surface rust also
front exhaust flexy worn not leaking gases
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
outer sill and under trays on offside slightly damaged
rear seat base not fitted (seat belts and buckles present and checked)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
reverse light on offside inop(PRS)
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
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YH59 LYY is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 LYY, 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 LYY registered?
YH59 LYY is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 13 October 2009.
Is YH59 LYY safe to buy?
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