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CV07 EHS

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

113,233 mi
Last recorded113,233 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV07 EHS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 113,233 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 112,601 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 104,794 miles

nearside and offside front brake flex hoses perished/deteriorated

front and rear brake pads becoming worn

general corrosion on underside of vehicle - rear subframe, suspension/brake/steering component's

nearside front tyre worn slightly outer edge

offside front tyre worn/scrubbed off - inner, outer edges (recommend replacement)

parking brake weak (16%)

rear suspension arms - bushes perished/deteriorated

undertray's fitted obscuring full inspection of some items

Fail 4 Jul 2024 104,761 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

front and rear brake pads becoming worn

general corrosion on underside of vehicle - rear subframe, suspension/brake/steering component's

nearside and offside front brake flex hoses perished/deteriorated

nearside front tyre worn slightly outer edge

offside front tyre worn/scrubbed off - inner, outer edges (recommend replacement)

parking brake weak (16%)

rear suspension arms - bushes perished/deteriorated

undertray's fitted obscuring full inspection of some items

Pass 11 Jul 2023 93,175 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2023 93,175 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 91,107 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 85,122 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Jan 2022 85,122 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 79,219 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Jan 2021 79,219 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jan 2020 74,079 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 66,538 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 59,740 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 49,683 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 41,412 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 38,294 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 38,294 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 35,633 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 35,633 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 29,677 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 25,804 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 20,199 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 20,199 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 13,328 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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CV07 EHS is a 2007 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 CV07 EHS, 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 CV07 EHS registered?

CV07 EHS is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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