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EY57 OBF

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

64,419 mi
Last recorded64,419 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY57 OBF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2020 64,419 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 60,914 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 60,914 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 4 Nov 2017 51,633 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 41,200 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 38,321 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Nail in offside rear tyre (Un-repairable if punctured)

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

Offside front wiper is split

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2015 38,321 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Nail in offside rear tyre (Un-repairable if punctured)

Offside front wiper is split

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2014 34,175 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2013 30,155 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2012 26,964 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 23,241 miles

plastic covers fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection

Fail 23 Aug 2011 23,235 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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)

offside rear tyre has cut in tread but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

plastic covers fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection

Pass 17 Aug 2010 18,717 miles

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

Offside Front 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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EY57 OBF is a 2007 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EY57 OBF, 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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EY57 OBF is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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