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BL57 HFK

2007 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,669 mi
Last recorded107,669 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 HFK
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 107,669 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 107,588 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator warning light on (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

oil warning light on

Pass 23 Nov 2018 102,374 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 96,398 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 96,398 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 87,304 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 87,304 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 76,979 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 73,769 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 70,111 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2013 70,111 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2012 63,783 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 46,274 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 26,013 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2010 26,013 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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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BL57 HFK is a 2007 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BL57 HFK, 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 BL57 HFK registered?

BL57 HFK is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 28 November 2007.

Is BL57 HFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL57 HFK shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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