MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,894 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both front brake hoses perished
different lights fitted to rear but not affecting light output
offside front shock absorber slightly damp
rear brake discs corroding
under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
both rear flexi brake hoses ferrules slightly corroded
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Adv front brake pads getting worn on inner faces..... (3.5.1g)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Oil leak ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
n/s/f tyre worn low and wearing on inner edge
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
n/s/f tyre worn low and wearing on inner edge
front discs slightly lipped
rear discs slightly lipped
rear pads worn to around 2mm
tyre pressure warmimg lamp on
nail in n/s/f tyre -- punctured
wipers smearing screen
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
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WG56 ZGL is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 WG56 ZGL, 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 WG56 ZGL registered?
WG56 ZGL is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 31 January 2007.
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