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BU07 ZDN

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

126,968 mi
Last recorded126,968 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU07 ZDN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 126,968 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2024 126,968 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 110,812 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 85,680 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 83,374 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 81,101 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2019 77,796 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2018 73,154 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 63,061 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 57,309 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak.

Pass 27 Nov 2015 55,640 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 51,981 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 45,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

bonnet catch stiff

plastic covers fitted under vechile

Pass 12 Mar 2014 45,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

bonnet catch stiff

plastic covers fitted under vechile

Pass 6 Mar 2013 38,581 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 32,871 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 25,561 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 19,056 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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BU07 ZDN is a 2007 BMW 116 in Silver 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 BU07 ZDN, 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 BU07 ZDN registered?

BU07 ZDN is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 13 March 2007.

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The MOT history for BU07 ZDN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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