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2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,857 mi
Last recorded133,857 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX07 LPV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 133,857 miles

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

Central Exhaust shield loose

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides and N/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And N/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake requirements just met

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 123,976 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 121,025 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 121,025 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()

Pass 24 May 2019 109,675 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 109,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen lamp low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 96,143 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2018 96,143 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 87,938 miles

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

Offside number plate light dim

Fail 14 Dec 2016 87,938 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside number plate light dim

Pass 16 Sep 2015 79,524 miles

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

n/s/f & o/s/f suspension arm bushes slight wear (front arms)

unable check all components underside of vehicle due too plastic covers.

Pass 28 Aug 2014 76,885 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

windscreen chipped. [slight]

Pass 27 Sep 2013 66,057 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Sep 2013 66,057 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 49,465 miles

Rear brake discs worn, slight pitting.

Severe oil leakage on engine, recommend attention.

Fail 11 Sep 2012 49,465 miles

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

Rear brake discs worn, slight pitting.

Severe oil leakage on engine, recommend attention.

Pass 26 Sep 2011 33,658 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 24,272 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Mar 2011 24,268 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

anti roll bar tutching trake rod end

Pass 30 Sep 2010 18,700 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 14,634 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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EX07 LPV is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EX07 LPV, 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 EX07 LPV registered?

EX07 LPV is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 13 March 2007.

Is EX07 LPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX07 LPV shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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