MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
188,568 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
All rear metal brake pipes are corroded
Both front brake flexible hoses are cracking up and perishing
oil leak
Oil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2.5mm/ bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2.5mm/ bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
both front tyres bold outer edge
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
both front tyres bold outer edge
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
DSC warning light on
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside front tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GJ07 FWZ is a 2007 BMW 116 in Blue 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 GJ07 FWZ, 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 GJ07 FWZ registered?
GJ07 FWZ is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 5 March 2007.
Is GJ07 FWZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for GJ07 FWZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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