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AG58 NLU

2008 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

110,492 mi
Last recorded110,492 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 11885,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG58 NLU
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 110,492 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Small chips in windscreen.

Pass 23 Jan 2018 105,711 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 101,465 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 97,367 miles

REAR PROPSHAFT DOUGHNUT STARTING TO SPLIT

Fail 6 Jan 2016 97,367 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

REAR PROPSHAFT DOUGHNUT STARTING TO SPLIT

Pass 5 May 2015 94,346 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 89,495 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 89,495 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 87,445 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 85,555 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front wipers smeareing screen

Pass 3 Nov 2011 75,715 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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AG58 NLU is a 2008 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,184 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AG58 NLU, 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 18 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AG58 NLU registered?

AG58 NLU is a 2008 BMW 118, first registered on 19 November 2008.

Is AG58 NLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG58 NLU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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