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YH57 LKO

2007 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

160,928 mi
Last recorded160,928 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH57 LKO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 160,928 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 145,142 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 125,763 miles

All tyres wear in inner/ outer shoulders

Pass 26 Jan 2023 113,213 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 105,748 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 101,487 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bot fronts perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

parking brake lever has poor reserve travel

Pass 25 May 2019 97,037 miles

Brake Light on

Fail 22 May 2019 97,036 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake Light on

Pass 10 Mar 2018 87,359 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Change Soon (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 77,115 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 77,100 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 75,221 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 73,093 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 62,351 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)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 53,813 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Dec 2011 42,839 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 28,337 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 16,208 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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YH57 LKO is a 2007 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YH57 LKO, 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 YH57 LKO registered?

YH57 LKO is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 15 October 2007.

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