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YR09 OJT

2009 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

125,385 mi
Last recorded125,385 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 OJT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 125,385 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside & offside (5.3.2 (d))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front & rear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under-trays fitted.

Pass 13 Sep 2024 120,491 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

wheel nuts engine and under side areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2023 110,131 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 109,591 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 107,467 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 97,753 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 89,354 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 79,257 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 66,453 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 61,733 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 56,106 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 45,564 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre has slight side wall damage

Pass 17 Apr 2012 33,619 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 33,619 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 33,615 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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YR09 OJT is a 2009 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YR09 OJT, 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

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What year was YR09 OJT registered?

YR09 OJT is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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