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AP57 DZS

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

112,032 mi
Last recorded112,032 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 DZS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 112,032 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 112,032 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 106,268 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Nov 2023 106,268 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 100,653 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 91,836 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 91,836 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 80,625 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 69,678 miles

Front Front wind screen got stone chip

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 69,656 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Front wind screen got stone chip

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 63,733 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 59,317 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 58,389 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 51,719 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 45,163 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 37,039 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 30,358 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 23,497 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 16,889 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2011 16,889 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 16,685 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 10,556 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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AP57 DZS is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 AP57 DZS, 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 AP57 DZS registered?

AP57 DZS is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 22 September 2007.

Is AP57 DZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP57 DZS shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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