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SF56 UOP

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,518 mi
Last recorded100,518 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF56 UOP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2021 100,518 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 100,518 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 98,988 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 97,009 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 94,684 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 93,265 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 93,236 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 90,393 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2015 86,752 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 76,491 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 76,491 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 May 2013 62,032 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 46,978 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 46,977 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 24,607 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 21,389 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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SF56 UOP is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SF56 UOP, 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 SF56 UOP registered?

SF56 UOP is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 7 February 2007.

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