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AF07 HEJ

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

145,810 mi
Last recorded145,810 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 HEJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 145,810 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 141,767 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 138,859 miles

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 30 Sep 2021 133,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 129,100 miles

Fuel flap broken and fuel cap seal cracked

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Tpms light on

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 2 Oct 2019 128,418 miles

Diff leaking oil

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 120,546 miles

rear diff leaking

Pass 27 Jul 2017 113,343 miles

both rear tyres on the legal limits

front brake pads getting low

Pass 27 Jul 2016 107,696 miles

both rear tyres close to wear bars

front brake pads getting low

rear brake pads getting low

x3 chips in windscreen

Fail 7 Aug 2015 103,025 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 103,025 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 84,300 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 84,300 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 66,313 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 66,313 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 50,224 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 39,380 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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AF07 HEJ is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2007 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 68,053 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 AF07 HEJ, 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 19 years old, this BMW 116 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF07 HEJ registered?

AF07 HEJ is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is AF07 HEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF07 HEJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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