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AK57 JHU

2007 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

63,807 mi
Last recorded63,807 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 JHU
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 63,807 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 59,114 miles

drivers door mirror slightly insecure

front brake pads wearing thin

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 6 Apr 2018 59,114 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

drivers door mirror slightly insecure

front brake pads wearing thin

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 10 Mar 2018 59,106 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute all (1.4.A.2g)

Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute all (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front washer jet weak

chip in windscreen

covers & shields fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 11 Feb 2017 56,602 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

covers and shields fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2016 53,527 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn heavily on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 44,154 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2013 39,385 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 33,887 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 29,423 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 May 2010 23,585 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AK57 JHU is a 2007 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 AK57 JHU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK57 JHU registered?

AK57 JHU is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 22 September 2007.

Is AK57 JHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK57 JHU 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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