MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,920 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Covers fitted
Emits slight blue smoke on idle
Flywheel noisy when pressed on clutch peddal
Front both tyres have cracks but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Rear pads low
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Front Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS
Covers fitted
Flywheel noisy when pressed on clutch peddal
Front both tyres have cracks but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Rear pads low
Both Rear tyres ON the legal limit of 1.6mm
Both Rear tyres wearing close to legal limit of 1.6mm
How Reliable is the BMW 118?
Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO55 VFN is a 2005 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 2005 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,539 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 AO55 VFN, 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 21 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AO55 VFN registered?
AO55 VFN is a 2005 BMW 118, first registered on 5 November 2005.
Is AO55 VFN safe to buy?
The MOT history for AO55 VFN 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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