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VU07 ONF

2007 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,431 mi
Last recorded72,431 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU07 ONF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2021 72,431 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 70,641 miles

unable to check rear nearside seat belt due to baby seat

Fail 12 Nov 2020 70,641 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

unable to check rear nearside seat belt due to baby seat

Pass 22 Jun 2019 59,906 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 54,498 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 50,489 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 48,905 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 48,904 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 46,943 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 25 Nov 2014 44,331 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 41,485 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 36,353 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 27,745 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 24,469 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 14,233 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 14,171 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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VU07 ONF is a 2007 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VU07 ONF, 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 VU07 ONF registered?

VU07 ONF is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 5 March 2007.

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The MOT history for VU07 ONF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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