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AP07 OHS

2007 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

173,321 mi
Last recorded173,321 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 OHS
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 173,321 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 173,321 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 173,321 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 164,827 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 155,116 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both nsf and osf (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight pin hole in gaiter (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nsr and osr (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nsr and osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2021 155,106 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak leaking in such way where brake hose and brake pipe covered in fluid, further inspection required (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside wing mirror cracked

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

underbody has surface corrosion front to rear

Pass 4 Jan 2020 145,864 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2019 142,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm, tyre also worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, tyre also worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

Offside Front tyre worn on outside edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

both nearside and offside front brake flexible hoses cracked

Pass 18 Jul 2018 136,385 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jul 2018 136,385 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 127,817 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 119,085 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 110,683 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2015 110,683 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 103,317 miles

nearside front tyre has slight wear on outer edge

offside front tyre has slight wear on outer edge

Pass 5 Feb 2014 97,374 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 96,979 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 75,504 miles

slight misting of oil at n/s/f suspension strut.

Pass 1 Feb 2012 60,857 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 60,620 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 46,330 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 36,343 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
Full BMW 118 reliability report

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AP07 OHS is a 2007 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP07 OHS, 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.

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AP07 OHS is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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