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YK57 OHZ

2007 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

140,195 mi
Last recorded140,195 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK57 OHZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 140,195 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear corrosion to rear subframe

Pass 8 May 2025 126,493 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2025 125,852 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 May 2024 121,622 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm in centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 May 2024 121,622 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded From subframe to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded From subframe to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm in centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2023 117,623 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 117,623 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cap rubber perished and split smell of fuel (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps number plate lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 114,119 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 May 2022 114,119 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 May 2021 110,076 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Body to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 May 2021 110,076 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Body to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Apr 2020 106,206 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 97,968 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 89,185 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre cracking on outer wall

under-tray fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2017 79,540 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 71,677 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 71,677 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 67,226 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 59,999 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 51,755 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 44,255 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 35,200 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 26,205 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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YK57 OHZ is a 2007 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 YK57 OHZ, 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 YK57 OHZ registered?

YK57 OHZ is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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