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EF07 WHL

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

147,009 mi
Last recorded147,009 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF07 WHL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 147,009 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 145,829 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 141,026 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 141,026 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2018 135,322 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

fuel filler cap seal cracking and splitting

Pass 8 Jun 2017 131,769 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 124,749 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 119,699 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 114,747 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 107,953 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 89,457 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jun 2011 67,622 miles

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

Front disc's slightly worn / lipped

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 46,118 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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EF07 WHL is a 2007 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EF07 WHL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF07 WHL registered?

EF07 WHL is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 5 June 2007.

Is EF07 WHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF07 WHL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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