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AJ07 FDD

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

35,816 mi
Last recorded35,816 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 FDD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 35,816 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling under insulation (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 33,220 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling under insulation (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 32,859 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 31,865 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 30,546 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 30,546 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 30,327 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2020 30,327 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 28,186 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front thrust arm bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 26,067 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 23,976 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE WORN AND REST OF TYRE AT 2.3MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE WORN AND TYRE AT 1.9MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 20,818 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 19,319 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 17,230 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 17,230 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 15,602 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 14,368 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 12,302 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 9,771 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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AJ07 FDD is a 2007 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AJ07 FDD, 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.

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AJ07 FDD is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 4 April 2007.

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