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AM07 FGP

2007 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

133,870 mi
Last recorded133,870 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM07 FGP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 133,870 miles

Offside Front 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) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 130,554 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front passenger's seat back rest will not release when required

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Slight presence of smoke from around the EGR valve area with a residue of oil indicating a possible leak

Fail 4 Oct 2018 130,554 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front passenger's seat back rest will not release when required

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Slight presence of smoke from around the EGR valve area with a residue of oil indicating a possible leak

Pass 8 Sep 2017 122,007 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 112,544 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing close to limit

offside door mirror glass starting to deteriorate

rear washer not operating

Pass 10 Sep 2015 100,696 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 78,958 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2013 57,924 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 44,848 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2011 41,604 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 36,789 miles

both front tyres heavily worn on outer edges no cords exposed at time of test

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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AM07 FGP is a 2007 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AM07 FGP, 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 AM07 FGP registered?

AM07 FGP is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 15 August 2007.

Is AM07 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM07 FGP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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