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DV57 XEH

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

135,373 mi
Last recorded135,373 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV57 XEH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2018 135,373 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 135,373 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 108,454 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 103,400 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing low

Windscreen chipped

Pass 23 Feb 2015 82,487 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2014 64,984 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 57,789 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Mar 2013 57,789 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2012 50,603 miles

Off side rear tyre tread worn to zero on inner edge.

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

Fail 28 May 2012 50,603 miles

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

Off side rear tyre tread worn to zero on inner edge.

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 38,145 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jun 2010 24,934 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 24,934 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.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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DV57 XEH is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DV57 XEH, 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 DV57 XEH registered?

DV57 XEH is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 20 September 2007.

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