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YR59 JHF

2009 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,033 mi
Last recorded88,033 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR59 JHF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 88,033 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 73,500 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door and quarter panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 68,512 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 68,511 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 59,728 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

tpms light on

Pass 30 Sep 2019 48,413 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 35,310 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 35,310 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 34,014 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 32,239 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 26,697 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 21,992 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 12,499 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 4,934 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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YR59 JHF is a 2009 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YR59 JHF, 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 YR59 JHF registered?

YR59 JHF is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is YR59 JHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR59 JHF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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