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YY57 CMZ

2007 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,602 mi
Last recorded72,602 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 11668,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 CMZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 72,602 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 71,124 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 71,108 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 69,879 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 69,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 68,290 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2015 66,104 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Pass 18 Oct 2014 64,476 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

both front tyres cracking and scrubbing

Pass 22 Oct 2013 59,533 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 49,111 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 38,205 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 29,294 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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YY57 CMZ is a 2007 BMW 116 in Silver 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 YY57 CMZ, 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 YY57 CMZ registered?

YY57 CMZ is a 2007 BMW 116, first registered on 2 November 2007.

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