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BV07 BKG

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,629 mi
Last recorded75,629 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV07 BKG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2021 75,629 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2021 75,629 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 60,188 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 59,319 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 52,245 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perrished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 52,245 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine warning light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps not working (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin low aprox 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perrished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin low aprox 2 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 47,990 miles

child seat fitted has got isofix mountings on car

service light on

Pass 14 Mar 2017 43,449 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 40,191 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 36,725 miles

needs a service

Pass 13 Mar 2014 32,065 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 26,986 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 23,136 miles

Offside Front Wheel hub slightly damaged (4.2.B.4)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 19,124 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2011 19,124 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

DSC warning lamp on dash

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 14,576 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 14,576 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BV07 BKG 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 BV07 BKG, 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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BV07 BKG is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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