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SG57 NVB

2007 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

83,249 mi
Last recorded83,249 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG57 NVB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 83,249 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Under vehicle body has slight corrosion

Pass 30 Apr 2022 79,047 miles

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

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 74,932 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 62,973 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 62,928 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi pipe (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 53,385 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH ! Flexi-Hoses are cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm. O/S/R is 5-6mm. Investigation required ? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 53,385 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH ! Flexi-Hoses are cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm. O/S/R is 5-6mm. Investigation required ? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 39,548 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 24,403 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 24,380 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 23,492 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread also cut but not showing cords (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 21,315 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 18,552 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 15,094 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 11,955 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 9,804 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 NVB is a 2007 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NVB, 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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SG57 NVB is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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