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YK09 RBU

2009 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,385 mi
Last recorded145,385 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK09 RBU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2019 145,385 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Suspension pipe modified but function not affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 140,951 miles

Hand brake achieved minimum standard during test, system may require adjustment or repair.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 129,635 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 115,584 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 101,576 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 92,602 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2013 82,389 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 59,834 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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YK09 RBU is a 2009 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YK09 RBU, 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 YK09 RBU registered?

YK09 RBU is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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