E7KYT - BMW 116
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The BMW 116, often referred to simply as the BMW 1 Series 116, is a compact luxury hatchback renowned for its dynamic driving experience and premium build quality. Manufactured by BMW, a German automaker celebrated for its engineering excellence and innovative design, the 116 model has been a popular choice among those seeking a blend of performance and practicality. Introduced in various years, the 116 typically features a compact yet efficient engine, with key specifications that emphasise agility and fuel economy. Its manufacturing details reflect BMW’s commitment to quality, with precise craftsmanship evident in every aspect of the vehicle. The BMW 116 stands out for its sporty handling, refined interior, and reputation as a reliable entry-level model within the BMW range, making it a compelling option for drivers seeking a premium small car.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
This is a 2009 BMW 116, registration E7KYT, first registered in September 2009. It has a black exterior and is powered by a 1995cc diesel engine, emitting 118 g/km of CO2. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 2nd November 2024 and valid until 5th November 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 183,190 miles. The MOT included minor and advisory notes such as a slightly loose offside mirror, worn front tyres, a nail in the offside front tyre, slight play in the offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint, worn suspension components, corrosion on the rear sub-frame, corroded rear coil springs, a slightly defective headlamp lens, and a deteriorated rear prop shaft flexible coupling. No major safety issues were reported.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 02 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,190 mi
Expires: 05 November 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyre front worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Passed - 06 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,758 mi
Expires: 05 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 04 November 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,758 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 08 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,969 mi
Expires: 26 August 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 26 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,703 mi
Expires: 26 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded PAIR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 11 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,315 mi
Expires: 26 August 2022
Failed - 10 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,315 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 24 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,056 mi
Expires: 26 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory front exhaust flexy corroded
Passed - 23 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,341 mi
Expires: 26 August 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Failed - 23 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,341 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Passed - 16 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,779 mi
Expires: 26 August 2019
Failed - 16 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,779 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad warning wire insecure
Passed - 22 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,492 mi
Expires: 26 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Failed - 21 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,489 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Major Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Passed - 24 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,599 mi
Expires: 26 August 2017
Failed - 24 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,599 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 26 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,943 mi
Expires: 26 August 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,069 mi
Expires: 26 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 25 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,964 mi
Expires: 11 March 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 12 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,877 mi
Expires: 11 March 2014
Passed - 20 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,251 mi
Expires: 04 September 2013
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for E7KYT?
The MOT expires on 05 November 2025.
What is the tax status of E7KYT?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2025.
What are the specifications of E7KYT?
This is a 2009 BMW 116 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of E7KYT?
This vehicle produces 118 g/km of CO2 emissions.