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YH57 YSR

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

130,452 mi
Last recorded130,452 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH57 YSR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 130,452 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 121,023 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 121,023 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2024 111,525 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 102,401 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 102,401 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2022 91,222 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 81,083 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 81,083 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2020 76,081 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 65,411 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 53,680 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 47,913 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 43,590 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 41,066 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 41,066 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 37,403 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 35,075 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 30,314 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 28 Apr 2011 25,134 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 21,599 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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YH57 YSR is a 2007 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YSR, 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 YSR registered?

YH57 YSR is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is YH57 YSR safe to buy?

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