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AO58 WHG

2008 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

137,507 mi
Last recorded137,507 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 11885,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 WHG
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 137,507 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Parking brake has just met the requirement (16%)

Pass 6 Aug 2021 131,264 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 121,364 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6ml (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2ml (5.2.3 (e))

bonnet would not open couldn't check underneath it

tpms light on

Pass 16 Aug 2019 112,468 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 99,429 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 86,683 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 80,147 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 71,865 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 71,862 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jul 2015 71,691 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 60,693 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 49,617 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres tread wearing low on outer edges

runs to clean to get emissions reading

Pass 12 Jul 2012 38,370 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

trigger point not met

unable to view rear coil springs fully

Pass 14 Jul 2011 27,690 miles

trigger point not met

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 WHG is a 2008 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WHG, 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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AO58 WHG is a 2008 BMW 118, first registered on 19 December 2008.

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