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BT07 UNL

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,587 mi
Last recorded107,587 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 UNL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 107,587 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs have slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 107,587 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs have slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 105,658 miles

exhaust mount fractured

Pass 13 Apr 2024 100,285 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2024 100,209 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 86,082 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

nearside front and offside rear tyres have no wear left in them

Pass 20 Apr 2022 77,872 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 72,011 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 62,572 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 49,929 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 44,227 miles

Child seat fitted to the nearside rear seat / belt not tested

Service light on

Pass 26 Jul 2016 40,175 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 34,489 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 27,379 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 21,440 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 16,473 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 12,508 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 8,682 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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BT07 UNL is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 BT07 UNL, 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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BT07 UNL is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 23 July 2007.

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