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AP57 JXX

2007 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

131,541 mi
Last recorded131,541 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 JXX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 131,541 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive Requires attention soon. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on outer edge. Change soon. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 122,995 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024 115,829 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2024 115,829 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 110,567 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2023 110,566 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Across Rear Subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Across Rear Subframe (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2022 105,646 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Pipes At NS Of Rear Subframe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 101,079 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 97,249 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 92,968 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 86,631 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 78,353 miles

Both front tyres worn badly on inner and outer edges of tread, keep a check, change soon.

Pass 15 Jun 2016 70,022 miles

Both front tyres worn slightly on outer edge of tread.

Pass 10 Jun 2015 61,882 miles

front exhaust flexible pipe section deteriorating.

Pass 13 Jun 2014 54,442 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

deterioration front number plate.

stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 24 Jun 2013 47,314 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

inner front and rear brake pads wearing low.

offside front tyre wearing low outer edge.

stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 11 Jul 2012 39,927 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 34,064 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 30,302 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

stone chips front windscreen.

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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AP57 JXX is a 2007 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 AP57 JXX, 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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What year was AP57 JXX registered?

AP57 JXX is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 4 October 2007.

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