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GP07 RMU

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,005 mi
Last recorded116,005 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP07 RMU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 116,005 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 109,478 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 103,683 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2016 95,984 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre inner edge scrubbed

Offside Rear Tyre inner edge scrubbed

Pass 14 Oct 2015 90,393 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 90,393 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2014 79,531 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres wearing low centre tread 2mm

Pass 20 Aug 2014 79,531 miles

both rear tyres wearing low centre tread 2mm

Pass 15 Aug 2013 69,233 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 61,242 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 61,242 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 49,062 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 49,062 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 2 Apr 2010 42,305 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2010 42,305 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside 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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GP07 RMU is a 2007 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GP07 RMU, 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 GP07 RMU registered?

GP07 RMU is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 30 April 2007.

Is GP07 RMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP07 RMU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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