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GD07 GWZ

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

129,492 mi
Last recorded129,492 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD07 GWZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2022 129,492 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 129,492 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 114,814 miles

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))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 114,764 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 106,483 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 101,191 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 94,360 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 89,146 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 82,966 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

near side plus off side front tyres cracking

near side rear tyre cracking

Fail 21 Apr 2016 82,966 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 10 Mar 2015 80,218 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 80,218 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 78,313 miles

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

rear tyres cracking

Pass 25 Jul 2013 71,417 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 65,041 miles

engine light on

Pass 22 Aug 2011 60,298 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 50,916 miles

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

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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GD07 GWZ is a 2007 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GD07 GWZ, 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 GD07 GWZ registered?

GD07 GWZ is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 8 August 2007.

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