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FE57 XRR

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

105,814 mi
Last recorded105,814 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE57 XRR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2022 105,814 miles

nearside front shock leaking

nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

tpms light on

Fail 25 Jan 2022 105,814 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

nearside front shock leaking

nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

tpms light on

Pass 23 Jan 2021 82,310 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 82,308 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2019 66,232 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 61,802 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 61,767 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall 195/55/r16 87v firestone firehawk run flat (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 May 2017 60,261 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 58,355 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 58,355 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 53,863 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 48,553 miles

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)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 41,876 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 37,191 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 37,191 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 31,715 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 25,432 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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FE57 XRR is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 FE57 XRR, 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 FE57 XRR registered?

FE57 XRR is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is FE57 XRR safe to buy?

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