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VK57 RZV

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,579 mi
Last recorded75,579 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK57 RZV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2020 75,579 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 66,903 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 62,824 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 56,944 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 14 Jul 2015 46,583 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 46,583 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 39,066 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 39,066 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 30,658 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 22,577 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 14,605 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 13,275 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)

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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VK57 RZV is a 2007 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VK57 RZV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK57 RZV registered?

VK57 RZV is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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