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FY07 HLG

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

90,154 mi
Last recorded90,154 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY07 HLG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2020 90,154 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 84,204 miles

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

Road wheel slightly distorted both nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 78,561 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 72,509 miles

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

fuel filler cap seal perishing

Fail 3 Nov 2016 72,509 miles

Headlamp aim too low both side (1.8)

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

fuel filler cap seal perishing

Pass 12 Nov 2015 63,841 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 55,017 miles

Rubber on feul cap perishing

Pass 24 Oct 2013 47,620 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 May 2013 45,588 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 May 2012 40,160 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 May 2011 31,859 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 31,859 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 29,402 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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FY07 HLG is a 2007 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 FY07 HLG, 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 FY07 HLG registered?

FY07 HLG is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 2 March 2007.

Is FY07 HLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY07 HLG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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