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BF58 OCV

2008 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,546 mi
Last recorded152,546 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 11885,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 OCV
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2025 152,546 miles

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

Offside Rear sub-frame mounting support bracket corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 143,410 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated All four brake hose deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 132,451 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 127,144 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 120,249 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 114,546 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 109,546 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 101,525 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 94,314 miles

Propshaft universal joint worn rubber doughnut ()

Pass 12 Sep 2016 87,121 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 79,317 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 70,529 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 60,914 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 50,115 miles

Front tyres worn unevenly

Nearside front tyre 2mm outer edge

Pass 12 Sep 2011 38,831 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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BF58 OCV is a 2008 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BF58 OCV, 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 BF58 OCV registered?

BF58 OCV is a 2008 BMW 118, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is BF58 OCV safe to buy?

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