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GK07 PMV

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

57,379 mi
Last recorded57,379 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK07 PMV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 57,379 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 57,379 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Dec 2016 45,696 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2016 45,696 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 37,211 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2015 34,872 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2015 34,872 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 31,281 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Feb 2013 28,050 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Feb 2012 24,574 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 20,610 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 20,610 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 16,321 miles

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

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

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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GK07 PMV 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 69.2%.

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 GK07 PMV, 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 GK07 PMV registered?

GK07 PMV is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 3 March 2007.

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