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YY07 CNC

2007 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,258 mi
Last recorded111,258 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY07 CNC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2022 111,258 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2016 165,621 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under trays fitted.

Fail 18 Jun 2016 165,577 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under trays fitted.

Pass 18 Jun 2015 94,728 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 84,603 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 84,603 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 72,161 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 72,161 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 60,869 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 49,972 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 48,961 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 35,600 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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YY07 CNC is a 2007 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YY07 CNC, 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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YY07 CNC is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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