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EF56 YGY

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,176 mi
Last recorded108,176 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 YGY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 108,176 miles

oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2022 100,688 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 85,300 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 79,716 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 76,003 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 76,003 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 68,814 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2017 68,802 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed WALL DAMAGED (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 60,643 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 54,387 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 50,074 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 46,133 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 46,131 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)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 36,636 miles

Nearside Rear 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 14 Dec 2009 25,370 miles

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

o/s and n/s floor pan covers fitted

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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EF56 YGY is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EF56 YGY, 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 EF56 YGY registered?

EF56 YGY is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 24 January 2007.

Is EF56 YGY safe to buy?

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