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DA07 SFJ

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

141,417 mi
Last recorded141,417 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA07 SFJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 141,417 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 127,927 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 115,826 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 104,873 miles

Exhaust hanger snapped nut still secure

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly perished

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly perished

Pass 11 Jul 2019 97,124 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 Jul 2019 97,124 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Jul 2018 87,490 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 87,490 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 77,702 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 68,625 miles

rear tyre treads wearing low

Pass 8 Jul 2015 58,672 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 49,835 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 44,260 miles

both front tyres wearing off on outside edge 205/55r16

Pass 3 Jul 2012 38,309 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 38,309 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nails in nearside front tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2011 31,470 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 24,194 miles

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

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

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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DA07 SFJ 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 82.4%.

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 DA07 SFJ, 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 DA07 SFJ registered?

DA07 SFJ is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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The MOT history for DA07 SFJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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