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EK57 XKY

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

73,753 mi
Last recorded73,753 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 XKY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2021 73,753 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

brake hose deteriorated both front

undertray fitted obstructing to check all components

Pass 20 Jul 2020 68,355 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 68,354 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 64,144 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2018 58,613 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on the inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2017 54,506 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 50,597 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 50,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 5 May 2015 47,790 miles

Nearside number plate light dim

TPMS light on intermittently

Pass 25 Apr 2014 44,167 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 39,262 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 31,132 miles

n/s/f tyre is worn on the inner and outer edge + close to legal limit

o/s/f tyre is worn on the outer edge and close to legal limit

rear wiper blade is missing

Pass 2 Nov 2010 20,621 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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EK57 XKY 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 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 EK57 XKY, 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 EK57 XKY registered?

EK57 XKY is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 30 October 2007.

Is EK57 XKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK57 XKY 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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