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CE07 LBL

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

81,389 mi
Last recorded81,389 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE07 LBL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2019 81,389 miles

Body component slightly loose Rear nearside bumper and front lower grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side mirror glass missing

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

Fail 13 Sep 2019 81,243 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Body component slightly loose Rear nearside bumper and front lower grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective Brake warning wire damaged (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side mirror glass missing

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 74,891 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2018 74,875 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit (4.11 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Position lamp showing white light to the rear light damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 69,960 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 64,961 miles

engine light on

Fail 1 Sep 2016 64,961 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine light on

Pass 24 Aug 2015 60,353 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2015 60,353 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated fluid level or parking brake warning (3.6.G.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 54,683 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 45,617 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 41,655 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 41,655 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 31,850 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 26,637 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 26,637 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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CE07 LBL is a 2007 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CE07 LBL, 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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CE07 LBL is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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