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YL07 UVN

2007 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

113,745 mi
Last recorded113,745 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL07 UVN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2022 113,745 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 106,888 miles

Fuel cap seal cracked

Parking brake slightly imbalanced

Pass 30 Jul 2020 100,369 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 95,108 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

parking brake efficiency slightly imbalanced

Pass 25 Aug 2018 89,371 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 82,561 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 76,763 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 70,833 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 70,833 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 59,889 miles

front brake pads low

rear brake pads low

Pass 17 Aug 2013 52,613 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Aug 2013 52,613 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 32,881 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 23,998 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 23,995 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 16,243 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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YL07 UVN is a 2007 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YL07 UVN, 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 YL07 UVN registered?

YL07 UVN is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 3 August 2007.

Is YL07 UVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL07 UVN shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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