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SD07 NSU

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

106,708 mi
Last recorded106,708 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD07 NSU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2022 106,708 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2022 106,708 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively damaged both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 98,624 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 98,622 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 85,680 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 72,621 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 72,621 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 59,851 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 13 Feb 2017 22,305 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 50,480 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2015 50,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)

All four tyres have perished and started to crack

Both front tyres have worn unevenly on edges.

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 45,938 miles

All four tyres are perished and cracked.

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Cut in tread of nearside rear tyre.

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

Fail 1 Dec 2014 45,866 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

All four tyres are perished and cracked.

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Cut in tread of nearside rear tyre.

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 41,295 miles

Front and rear tyres showing signs of wear cracks on middle of tread.

Pass 4 Dec 2012 36,089 miles

n/s & o/s front & rear tyres slight cracking around tread

Pass 28 Mar 2012 31,507 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 26,589 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 21,714 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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SD07 NSU is a 2007 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SD07 NSU, 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 SD07 NSU registered?

SD07 NSU is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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