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FE07 SFZ

2007 BMW 116

Brown Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,963 mi
Last recorded89,963 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE07 SFZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2018 89,963 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 74,599 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc needs inspection.

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

Offside Front Brake disc needs inspection.

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 65,265 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 65,265 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 55,313 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 44,818 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 44,818 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 36,308 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 27,048 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 24,899 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 16,795 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 11,386 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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FE07 SFZ is a 2007 BMW 116 in Brown with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FE07 SFZ, 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 FE07 SFZ registered?

FE07 SFZ is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 5 March 2007.

Is FE07 SFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE07 SFZ shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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