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DL07 MXU

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

122,203 mi
Last recorded122,203 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL07 MXU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2020 122,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 112,072 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front tyre going bald on inside edge

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak ()

TPMS light on

Fail 5 Mar 2018 112,072 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front tyre going bald on inside edge

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak ()

TPMS light on

Pass 4 Mar 2017 103,108 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 93,244 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 78,008 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 61,963 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2013 54,321 miles

Hand brake warning light stays on even when the hand brake lever is in the down position

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

Rear disc's lipped

Pass 1 Mar 2012 49,889 miles

Both Front Tyres Wearing On Edges--N/S/F Only Just Legal--RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

N/S/F Brake Pad Warning Wire Chafing On Inner Wheel Rim--RECOMMEND ATTENTION

N/S/R Wheel Rim Distorted--Tyre Close To Legal Limit

O/S/R Tyre Perishing

Under Engine & Body Covers Fitted--Limited View

Pass 20 Oct 2010 42,234 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 14 Oct 2010 42,105 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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DL07 MXU is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DL07 MXU, 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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DL07 MXU is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 30 August 2007.

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