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Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on both edges / 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively slight damage to wheel speed reluctor ring (1.6 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on both edges / 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively slight damage to wheel speed reluctor ring (1.6 (c))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge / 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Paking brake effort low, Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on both edges / 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively slight damage to wheel speed reluctor ring (1.6 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on both edges / 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively slight damage to wheel speed reluctor ring (1.6 (c))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge / 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Paking brake effort low, Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nail in tyre - leaking / Worn out on edges / Tyre size 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn out on inner edge / Tyre size 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge / Tyre size 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nail in tyre - leaking / Worn out on edges / Tyre size 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn out on inner edge / Tyre size 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on outer edge / Tyre size 195/55R16 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ! On outer edge, 3mm over 3/4 of the tread and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
TPMS Light on
front and rear flexi brake pipes perished
nearside front tyre badly perished
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
brake warning light on
front and rear brake discs worn
front and rear flexi brake pipes perished
nearside front tyre badly perished
tyre warning light on
front and rear flexi brake pipes perished
front tyres perished
rear brake pads very low and discs worn
front flexi brake pipes perished
rear brake pads low
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)
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in nearside rear tyre
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VA07 XAK is a 2007 BMW 116 in Blue 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 VA07 XAK, 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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VA07 XAK is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 30 June 2007.
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