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AM58 UKW

2009 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

198,315 mi
Last recorded198,315 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 BMW 11880,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM58 UKW
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2022 198,315 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2022 198,315 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2022 197,468 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition Three chips and two large cracks across the screen. (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff misted with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components.

Pass 4 Jan 2021 183,133 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 Front 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 160,448 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 145,405 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 132,791 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 128,572 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 117,130 miles

front screen cracked under near side front wiper arm

rear brake pad wire brocken

Pass 28 Aug 2014 105,617 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 86,403 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

rear pad wire not in pads

Pass 7 Sep 2012 69,814 miles

brake warning light indicates a fault

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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AM58 UKW is a 2009 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 80,514 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 AM58 UKW, 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 17 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AM58 UKW is a 2009 BMW 118, first registered on 16 January 2009.

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