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BJ57 YFH

2007 BMW 118

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,195 mi
Last recorded131,195 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2015
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 YFH
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2015 131,195 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 131,187 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 108,194 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 84,477 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 59,039 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 33,364 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 11,542 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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BJ57 YFH is a 2007 BMW 118 in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BJ57 YFH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ57 YFH registered?

BJ57 YFH is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 23 November 2007.

Is BJ57 YFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ57 YFH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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