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DN57 MSU

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,416 mi
Last recorded116,416 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN57 MSU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 116,416 miles

Fuel Cap seal, cracked but still sealing

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

Pass 2 May 2025 108,773 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel Cap seal, cracked but still sealing

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 100,085 miles

Front Windscreen has a chip

Fuel Cap seal, cracked but still sealing

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

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

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

Under-tray fitted

Pass 2 May 2023 92,418 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel seal slightly deteriorate

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 May 2023 92,418 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel seal slightly deteriorate

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 81,602 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some component's

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 77,569 miles

Engine bay covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components

Pass 8 Nov 2019 74,991 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components

Pass 5 Nov 2018 71,781 miles

Engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components

Pass 2 Nov 2017 70,740 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 68,839 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 65,989 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 63,157 miles

FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 45,063 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 45,063 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 39,995 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 36,472 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 36,472 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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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DN57 MSU is a 2007 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DN57 MSU, 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 DN57 MSU registered?

DN57 MSU is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 2 November 2007.

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