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YF57 ADU

2007 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,311 mi
Last recorded81,311 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 ADU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 81,311 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 70,969 miles

under trays fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 17 Oct 2018 70,968 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

n/s rear parking brake only just met requirements it may need repair or adjustment

under trays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 6 Apr 2018 67,120 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 23 Feb 2017 57,614 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 57,613 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 49,704 miles

engine undertrays and underbonnet fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 30 Mar 2016 49,675 miles

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

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

engine undertrays and underbonnet fitted not allowing full inspection

front brake pads appear low

Pass 5 Feb 2015 40,296 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2014 32,447 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 28,498 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 25,231 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 25,188 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 21,342 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)

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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YF57 ADU is a 2007 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YF57 ADU, 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 YF57 ADU registered?

YF57 ADU is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 28 November 2007.

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