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AG58 NNB

2008 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

143,877 mi
Last recorded143,877 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 11885,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG58 NNB
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 143,877 miles

Exhaust flexi broken

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2024 136,649 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 131,331 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 125,426 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 125,426 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 114,549 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broke (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 114,549 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broke (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 108,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 108,214 miles

Emissions not tested major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 96,844 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 87,681 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 87,639 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 79,959 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 71,039 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 71,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 61,462 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 61,462 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 9 Jan 2014 53,929 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 43,874 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 22,516 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

unable to check brake pipes ETC due to underbody trims fitted

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 NNB is a 2008 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 AG58 NNB, 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.

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What year was AG58 NNB registered?

AG58 NNB is a 2008 BMW 118, first registered on 7 November 2008.

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