MOT Status
ValidMileage
146,663 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge depth 2 mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge depth 2 mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm depth 1.5 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge depth 2 mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge depth 2 mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge depth 1.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie road end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
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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B27 TAM is a 2011 BMW 118 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2011 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 74,478 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 B27 TAM, 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 15 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was B27 TAM registered?
B27 TAM is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 17 September 2011.
Is B27 TAM safe to buy?
The MOT history for B27 TAM shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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