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BK07 TLN

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

103,114 mi
Last recorded103,114 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK07 TLN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 103,114 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 94,260 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Fail 13 May 2017 94,026 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake warning light on

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Pass 21 May 2016 81,338 miles

brake ware warning light on

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Fail 21 May 2016 81,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

brake ware warning light on

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2015 70,208 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 63,644 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2013 57,870 miles

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

nsf jacking point missing

Pass 12 Jun 2012 51,995 miles

Airbag lamp illuminated. Indicates fault in SRS system

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 47,620 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 42,457 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2010 42,457 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 40,824 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

N/S washer jet poor/weak

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BK07 TLN is a 2007 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BK07 TLN, 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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What year was BK07 TLN registered?

BK07 TLN is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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The MOT history for BK07 TLN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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