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FB07 ANF

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

107,147 mi
Last recorded107,147 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB07 ANF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 107,147 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 107,142 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 100,473 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 90,303 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 74,211 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2021 64,675 miles

all brake discs have surface rust from lack of use

under tray and engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2020 64,140 miles

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

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

Fuel cap O ring cracking

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 61,879 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 58,713 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 56,603 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 53,237 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 53,237 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 49,468 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 46,145 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 41,942 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 37,934 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 33,693 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 31,195 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 23,872 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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FB07 ANF is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 FB07 ANF, 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 FB07 ANF registered?

FB07 ANF is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is FB07 ANF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB07 ANF shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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