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CA07 RVY

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

93,736 mi
Last recorded93,736 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA07 RVY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 93,736 miles

fuel cap seal starting to split

covers and trays

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

condensation inside both headlights

Pass 5 Dec 2024 80,602 miles

Offside Rear 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))

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 4 Dec 2023 69,110 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 58,833 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 51,419 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 44,030 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 44,030 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2019 34,428 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 May 2018 27,411 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 23,992 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 22,456 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 20,951 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 19,880 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 18,458 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 16,793 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 13,618 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 10,522 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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CA07 RVY is a 2007 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 CA07 RVY, 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 CA07 RVY registered?

CA07 RVY is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 27 June 2007.

Is CA07 RVY safe to buy?

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