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YC57 NTA

2007 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

105,791 mi
Last recorded105,791 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC57 NTA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 105,791 miles

Nearside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 98,331 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 93,825 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 90,604 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2021 85,136 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 80,339 miles

front brake pads approx 75% worn

Pass 7 Aug 2019 77,982 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

rear washer inop

Pass 25 Jul 2018 69,529 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 69,529 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire broken

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 60,366 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 51,040 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 41,854 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 38,359 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 38,357 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Slight cuts on offside rear tyre (no ply/cords)

Slight surface cracking on nearside rear tyre

Surface cracking on outer edge of offside front tyre

Surface cracking on outer edge of offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2013 32,856 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 29,543 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 26,443 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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 NTA is a 2007 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 NTA, 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 YC57 NTA registered?

YC57 NTA is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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The MOT history for YC57 NTA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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