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WJ07 ZRG

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

178,260 mi
Last recorded178,260 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ07 ZRG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2021 178,260 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 174,357 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 162,949 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin heavily worn, on advisable limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 154,370 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 154,370 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 145,678 miles

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged pick up ring (3.4.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 137,251 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2016 137,241 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 129,000 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 117,979 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 101,898 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 90,508 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)

all brake pads getting low

Pass 15 Mar 2011 82,602 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 62,409 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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WJ07 ZRG is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WJ07 ZRG, 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 WJ07 ZRG registered?

WJ07 ZRG is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 27 March 2007.

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