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YC57 LKN

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

160,464 mi
Last recorded160,464 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 LKN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 160,464 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

under tray fitted to the car

Pass 16 Jan 2020 156,598 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 148,871 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 19 Oct 2018

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 139,380 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 139,380 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 125,792 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 113,157 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 95,398 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

f/windscreen cracked, but not affecting the drivers view of the road

Pass 4 Sep 2013 78,477 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 61,696 miles

O/s/f tyre is a winter tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2011 469,642 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 33,852 miles

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

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

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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YC57 LKN is a 2007 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YC57 LKN, 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 YC57 LKN registered?

YC57 LKN is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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