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SG57 FPF

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

135,872 mi
Last recorded135,872 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG57 FPF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 135,872 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 128,143 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 123,940 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 123,939 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 121,212 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 116,958 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 112,538 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 107,988 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 98,052 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 89,015 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 85,045 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 79,001 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 72,697 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 66,406 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 60,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 60,185 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 52,418 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 52,369 miles

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

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

N/S/F tyre worn on edges

Pass 24 Sep 2010 42,466 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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SG57 FPF is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SG57 FPF, 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 SG57 FPF registered?

SG57 FPF is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is SG57 FPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG57 FPF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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