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2009 BMW 116
General Information
- Registration SW59HBC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 116
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 14 Mar 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,501 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,412 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,487 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,907 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2023 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,484 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
26 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,836 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
13 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 72,836 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,872 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,606 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018 11 Jun 202610 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,107 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- N/S/F tyre has chunk missing in sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
3 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,521 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted.
- Items removed from drivers view.
1 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,532 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015 11 Jun 20263 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,741 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2014 11 Jun 202621 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,884 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW59HBC was registered on 2009-12-29
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