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FH07 TZL

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,214 mi
Last recorded113,214 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH07 TZL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 113,214 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt AT LIMIT (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 105,268 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 96,282 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 89,077 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 80,509 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 78,895 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 77,930 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 May 2014 66,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2014 66,265 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 61,301 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 49,869 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake balance high on RBT

Fail 11 Sep 2012 49,869 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake balance high on RBT

Pass 29 Jun 2011 33,608 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 25,466 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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FH07 TZL is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FH07 TZL, 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 FH07 TZL registered?

FH07 TZL is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 25 June 2007.

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