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YE07 NMV

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

116,696 mi
Last recorded116,696 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE07 NMV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 116,696 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Sep 2022 116,696 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 107,785 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 107,782 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working Both rear (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2020 96,310 miles

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

Under covers fitted obscuring some components

rake hose slightly deteriorated Both front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 90,591 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Aug 2018 74,672 miles

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

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

covers/undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 7 Aug 2018 74,449 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

covers/undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Aug 2017 60,881 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 57,828 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 205/50/r17-93w runflat. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 57,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/r17-93w runflat (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 205/50/r17-93w runflat. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 53,016 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 53,016 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 48,749 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 48,749 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2013 44,708 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 40,479 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2012 40,479 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 33,093 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 33,093 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 25,416 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 24,093 miles

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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YE07 NMV is a 2007 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 YE07 NMV, 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 YE07 NMV registered?

YE07 NMV is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 27 April 2007.

Is YE07 NMV safe to buy?

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