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YK59 PYO

2009 BMW 316

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,025 mi
Last recorded74,025 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 316101,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 PYO
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2026 74,025 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 69,518 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 64,767 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 59,489 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 56,216 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 53,023 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 50,410 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 48,147 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 44,495 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 42,068 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 37,821 miles

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Nearside Front tyre cracking Michelin 205/55/16 91H 4mm

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + cracking Michelin 205/55/16 91H (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre cracking Michelin 205/55/16 91H 4mm

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + cracking Michelin 205/55/16 91H (4.1.E.1)

undertray and engine cover fitted preventing the inspection of some components

Pass 30 May 2015 32,016 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2014 26,686 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2013 19,942 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 17,474 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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YK59 PYO is a 2009 BMW 316 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 101,854 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK59 PYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YK59 PYO registered?

YK59 PYO is a 2009 BMW 316, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is YK59 PYO safe to buy?

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