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AJ57 WPO

2007 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

214,774 mi
Last recorded214,774 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 WPO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 214,774 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 214,765 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 203,018 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 202,980 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush the rear one (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2016 196,568 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 184,351 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 157,271 miles

o/s/rear shock dust cover missing

Fail 20 Oct 2014 157,004 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/front tyre 3mm on inner edge

o/s/rear shock dust cover missing

rear tyres 2mm on inside edges

Pass 29 Oct 2013 134,093 miles

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)

exhaust frontpipe flexi section weak

Pass 13 Nov 2012 111,892 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust frontpipe flexi section poor condition

Pass 17 Nov 2011 88,026 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

bonnet lock stiff

Pass 23 Nov 2010 62,075 miles

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)

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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AJ57 WPO is a 2007 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 83,012 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 AJ57 WPO, 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 19 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ57 WPO registered?

AJ57 WPO is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 3 December 2007.

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