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YT59 OVK

2009 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,125 mi
Last recorded111,125 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 OVK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 111,125 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 111,125 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 106,717 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 106,713 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 106,713 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2017 86,291 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

wipers smearing windscreen slightly

Pass 29 Apr 2016 69,517 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 59,960 miles

front bumper damaged advise

Fail 29 May 2015 59,960 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front bumper damaged advise

Pass 30 May 2014 39,715 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 38,537 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 35,799 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 29,240 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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YT59 OVK is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YT59 OVK, 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 YT59 OVK registered?

YT59 OVK is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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