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DS07 MLO

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

170,835 mi
Last recorded170,835 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS07 MLO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 170,835 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun strip (3.1 (a) (i))

Front brake flexi hoses deteriorated

Front registration plate deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges and in poor condition

Offside Front Inner wheel arch damaged

Offside Rear wheel has a slight bind when rotated

Rear brake flexi hoses heavily deteriorated STRONG ADVISORY

Rear brake pipes corroded

oil leak

steering rack ball joint dust covers deteriorated

suspension modified lowered

Pass 21 Oct 2021 153,999 miles

Offside Rear Upper suspension arm has slight play

Rear tyres worn heavily on inner edge

oil leak engine area

suspension modified. lowered

Pass 27 Oct 2020 142,209 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber not fitted correctly but does no affect suspension or brakes

Pass 20 Apr 2019 123,083 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 113,953 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 113,953 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 103,446 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 89,239 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 77,137 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 69,240 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 59,128 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 48,643 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to nearside front headlamp fixing mount snapped but lamp is not insecure

two nails in offside rear tyre

Fail 10 Feb 2012 48,643 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to nearside front headlamp fixing mount snapped but lamp is not insecure

two nails in offside rear tyre

Fail 3 Mar 2011 38,206 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 38,206 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 26,114 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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DS07 MLO is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DS07 MLO, 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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DS07 MLO is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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