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DS07 XXF

2007 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

118,140 mi
Last recorded118,140 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS07 XXF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 118,140 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 113,117 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 108,439 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2022 100,546 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 95,604 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 90,199 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 82,716 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 78,752 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 75,113 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 71,972 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 69,065 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 69,065 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 66,000 miles

near side rear hand brake efficiency low

Pass 9 Apr 2013 55,000 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 46,315 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 34,667 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 18,713 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 XXF is a 2007 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 XXF, 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 DS07 XXF registered?

DS07 XXF is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 28 June 2007.

Is DS07 XXF safe to buy?

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