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GF57 UTA

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

150,226 mi
Last recorded150,226 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 UTA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 150,226 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 140,371 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front door latch sticky

Pass 19 Sep 2017 130,217 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 130,217 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 117,288 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 105,785 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 105,718 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 94,356 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Sep 2013 88,785 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 73,271 miles

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

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

rear differential pinion oil seal leaking(recommend repair)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 53,502 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 32,436 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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GF57 UTA is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GF57 UTA, 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 GF57 UTA registered?

GF57 UTA is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 3 November 2007.

Is GF57 UTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF57 UTA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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