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YT57 VKS

2007 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,043 mi
Last recorded62,043 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT57 VKS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 62,043 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 62,027 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 62,027 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Bulb incorrectly installed (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 57,579 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 53,406 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 48,539 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 43,094 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 36,407 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 30,124 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 30,124 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 24,265 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 18,304 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside 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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YT57 VKS is a 2007 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YT57 VKS, 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 YT57 VKS registered?

YT57 VKS is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 10 September 2007.

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