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GF07 UOA

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

69,586 mi
Last recorded69,586 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF07 UOA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 69,586 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing at top (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2026 69,586 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing at top (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 68,027 miles

tyre pressure management light on

Fail 9 Jul 2025 68,027 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

tyre pressure management light on

Pass 4 Jul 2024 66,863 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front Flexy brake pipes (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

tpms light

Pass 4 Jul 2023 65,751 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge 1955516

Fail 4 Jul 2023 65,751 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front donut bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge 1955516

Pass 5 Jul 2022 63,941 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust front joint fixing nuts corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2022 63,936 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust front joint fixing nuts corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2021 62,327 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Jun 2021 62,327 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jul 2020 60,134 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 60,134 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 57,144 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 54,113 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Apr 2017 50,835 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Apr 2016 46,697 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 42,730 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2014 39,673 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 36,305 miles

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 22 May 2012 32,593 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 24,760 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)

Pass 7 May 2010 18,701 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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GF07 UOA is a 2007 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GF07 UOA, 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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GF07 UOA is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 25 May 2007.

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