MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,632 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Knuckle/hub. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Nearside and offside shock. (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside joint. ()
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side rear (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side rear (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both side rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play lower ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
exhaust flexi section broken but not leaking at time of test
rear washer inoperative
vehicle has under body covers fitted preventing full inspection
vehicle has under bonnet covers fitted preventing full inspection
vehicle tested under wet conditions preventing full inspection of some components
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play lower ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
exhaust flexi section broken but not leaking at time of test
rear washer inoperative
vehicle has under body covers fitted preventing full inspection
vehicle has under bonnet covers fitted preventing full inspection
vehicle tested under wet conditions preventing full inspection of some components
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
under trays and engine covers fitted
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Under trays fitted preventing full under vehicle inspection
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Under trays fitted preventing full under vehicle inspection
Both front brake hoses are perished
Both rear upper suspension arms have slight play
Brake reaction bushes are soft
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Front number plate is starting to delaminate
Middle exhaust bracket has broken off but exhaust is still secure
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Both front brake hoses are perished
Both rear tyres are getting low of tread
Brake reaction bushes are soft
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/s/r upper suspension arm has slight play
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front discs in poor condition, corroded and pitted
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
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YA57 EYP is a 2007 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 YA57 EYP, 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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YA57 EYP is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 27 December 2007.
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