MOT Status
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138,660 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Shocks corroded & N/S/R damp
Rear Springs corroded
Exhaust blowing in places including under bonnet near turbo
Head light patterns blurry
Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipes corroded BT have plastic coating obscuring accessibility
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
GENERAL CORROSION UNDER CAR
Rear Axel Corroded
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
GENERAL CORROSION UNDER CAR
Rear Axel Corroded
Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread areas of offside and nearside tyres wearing bald (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive leaking engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipes offside and nearside between flexi hoses heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread areas of offside and nearside tyres wearing bald (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Undertrays fitted
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 118?
Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A22 MPL is a 2009 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2009 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 80,514 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 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A22 MPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was A22 MPL registered?
A22 MPL is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 29 September 2009.
Is A22 MPL safe to buy?
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