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SP57 FFE

2007 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,746 mi
Last recorded84,746 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP57 FFE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 84,746 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged nearside mirror damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to limit and is not a runflat tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

undertray damaged and slightly insecure

Fail 11 Jan 2021 84,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged nearside mirror damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to limit and is not a runflat tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

undertray damaged and slightly insecure

Pass 11 Jul 2019 72,160 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 71,476 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 60,696 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 60,695 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 52,128 miles

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

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

front brake pads could do with checking

front number plate begining to fade

Pass 15 Jan 2016 42,904 miles

Nearside Rear 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 16 Jan 2015 36,085 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 32,033 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 28,485 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 24,633 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 20,445 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 16,538 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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SP57 FFE is a 2007 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SP57 FFE, 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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SP57 FFE is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 1 December 2007.

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