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AR07 KWM

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

109,326 mi
Last recorded109,326 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 KWM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2023 109,326 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 106,224 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 106,224 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2021 103,836 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 96,706 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 96,706 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 88,491 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

light cracks in both front brake hoses

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 30 Nov 2017 78,843 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 67,830 miles

Tread on o.s.r tyre less than 2.5mm

Fail 25 Nov 2016 67,830 miles

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

Tread on o.s.r tyre less than 2.5mm

Pass 2 Dec 2015 56,058 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 43,233 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 31,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 21,636 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2012 21,636 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 15,745 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 11,615 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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AR07 KWM is a 2007 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AR07 KWM, 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 AR07 KWM registered?

AR07 KWM is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 27 July 2007.

Is AR07 KWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR07 KWM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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