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EJ07 DMZ

2007 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

93,812 mi
Last recorded93,812 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ07 DMZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2020 93,812 miles

Brake performance not tested engine will not start (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested engine will not start (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front large screw in tyre tread

TPMS warning light on

engine leaking oil

Pass 22 Aug 2019 85,759 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 85,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2018 76,192 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 68,983 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Aug 2016 56,174 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 49,202 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 48,591 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 42,731 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 29,659 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 18,148 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 9,961 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 5,030 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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EJ07 DMZ is a 2007 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EJ07 DMZ, 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 EJ07 DMZ registered?

EJ07 DMZ is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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The MOT history for EJ07 DMZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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