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DS57 AZF

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

83,023 mi
Last recorded83,023 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS57 AZF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2018 83,023 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 83,023 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 76,218 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 g/year (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 26 Jan 2018 76,218 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced 61 % (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 g/year (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 67,998 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 67,804 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

sills covered not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 Dec 2015 55,333 miles

sills covered not allowing full inspection

Pass 22 Dec 2014 42,918 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 42,586 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2013 35,745 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine managment warning light on during emission test and it was fail on the first emission test, see print out copy!

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Nov 2013 35,745 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine managment warning light on during emission test and it was fail on the first emission test, see print out copy!

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2012 28,958 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Nov 2012 28,958 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Nov 2012 28,949 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 22,781 miles

engine management light on

Pass 28 Jul 2010 15,059 miles

Both Rear tyres on 4mm

Front tyres wearing on outside edges

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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DS57 AZF is a 2007 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DS57 AZF, 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 DS57 AZF registered?

DS57 AZF is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 27 November 2007.

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