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SL57 UAZ

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

113,799 mi
Last recorded113,799 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL57 UAZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 113,799 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2025 108,964 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 105,555 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2024 105,555 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 100,083 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 93,388 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 89,333 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 85,758 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 81,495 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 75,767 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 67,008 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 61,529 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 61,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 45,596 miles

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)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 33,772 miles

bonnet stiff to open / close

Pass 25 Jun 2012 30,428 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 25,875 miles

both rear tyres low on treads heavily worn on inner edges / cuts in treads

Pass 27 Sep 2010 20,744 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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SL57 UAZ is a 2007 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SL57 UAZ, 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 SL57 UAZ registered?

SL57 UAZ is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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The MOT history for SL57 UAZ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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