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YG57 DWX

2007 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

47,487 mi
Last recorded47,487 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 DWX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 47,487 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 42,464 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 39,350 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 35,695 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 35,640 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 35,592 miles

Central Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber corrorded. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber corrorded. (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 3 Oct 2020 35,592 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber corrorded. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber corrorded. (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 35,289 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 35,158 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 33,985 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 33,552 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (3.5.1i)

Under trays fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2015 33,145 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 32,767 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 31,542 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Aug 2013 30,489 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 6 Aug 2012 23,744 miles

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

offside rear tyre on 3mm of tread

Pass 8 Aug 2011 19,477 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 13,769 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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YG57 DWX is a 2007 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 YG57 DWX, 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 YG57 DWX registered?

YG57 DWX is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 12 September 2007.

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