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AO58 HTZ

2008 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

99,382 mi
Last recorded99,382 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 11885,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 HTZ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 99,382 miles

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

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

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2025 94,926 miles

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

engine / bottom /sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

tyre pressure monitor light on

Pass 23 May 2024 90,327 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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))

evidence of nearside rear brake has been hot

tyre pressure monitoring light on

vehicle has large undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 15 May 2023 83,443 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth outer tread edge, 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 May 2023 83,437 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted caliper retaining spring (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth outer tread edge, 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2022 75,087 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 66,778 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2019 62,556 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 49,374 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 49,374 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 29,638 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 20,784 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 18,324 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 16,370 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 14,269 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f front tyre was almost flat.

n/s/f tyre worn almost bald on in and outer edges

o/s/f tyre worn almost bald on outer edge

Pass 21 Sep 2012 11,783 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

small cut in both front tyres

Pass 7 Sep 2011 9,936 miles

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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AO58 HTZ is a 2008 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,184 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 AO58 HTZ, 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 18 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO58 HTZ registered?

AO58 HTZ is a 2008 BMW 118, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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