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T111 TYB

2007 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

127,516 mi
Last recorded127,516 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT111 TYB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 127,516 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 121,262 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 115,180 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 107,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 99,282 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner tie rod has play both sides

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Undertray fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2021 90,101 miles

Nearside Front Inner tie rod has slight play.

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner tie rod has play.

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 86,762 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 80,193 miles

both Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated .

Fail 1 Mar 2019 80,193 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

both Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated .

Pass 23 Jan 2018 76,318 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 76,318 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 70,731 miles

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

engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Jan 2016 66,255 miles

engine under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Dec 2014 61,215 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 56,300 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 27 Dec 2013 56,300 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 47,670 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2011 37,893 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 31,846 miles

both front tyres wearing off on outer shoulders

Pass 15 Apr 2010 29,263 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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T111 TYB is a 2007 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 T111 TYB, 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 T111 TYB registered?

T111 TYB is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 8 June 2007.

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