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FX57 NHP

2007 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

145,973 mi
Last recorded145,973 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX57 NHP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 145,973 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

rear axle corroding

under - trays fitted / not allowing full inspection

Fail 7 Jan 2025 145,973 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55 16 / runflat (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

rear axle corroding

under - trays fitted / not allowing full inspection

Pass 14 Dec 2023 141,976 miles

Rear all suspension corroding

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower undertray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front small chips in windscreen

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

Fail 14 Dec 2023 141,976 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated perished to cords (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect inner lens condensated/misty/poor pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower undertray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front small chips in windscreen

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear all suspension corroding

Pass 9 Jan 2023 138,003 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower under tray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Lower sill covers fitted/not allowing full inspection

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear all suspension bushes perishing/worn

Rear slight wear at rear prop uj

Fail 9 Jan 2023 138,002 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower under tray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Lower sill covers fitted/not allowing full inspection

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear all suspension bushes perishing/worn

Rear slight wear at rear prop uj

Pass 10 Nov 2021 131,619 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower under tray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides/edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 131,619 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split/leaking (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged valve perished/split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower under tray fitted/not allowing full inspection

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides/edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 121,889 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2020 121,886 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 114,793 miles

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

Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 114,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator SENSOR WIRE BROKEN (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BBJ (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

offside rear brake slightly binding and over heating

rear brake wear sensor damaged and adrift

Pass 24 Nov 2018 105,231 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 94,329 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 94,329 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 83,251 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 71,245 miles

o/s/f inner pad low

rear pads low

Fail 16 Nov 2015 71,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge bald (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f inner pad low

rear pads low

Pass 14 Nov 2014 57,167 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 51,055 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Nov 2012 44,992 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 39,151 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 39,151 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)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 27,963 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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FX57 NHP is a 2007 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 FX57 NHP, 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 FX57 NHP registered?

FX57 NHP is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 23 November 2007.

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