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BN57 YNH

2007 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

191,893 mi
Last recorded191,893 miles
Recorded on7 May 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 YNH
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 May 2022 191,893 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated on both sides cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner face calliper sticking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2021 160,241 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured on both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 130,619 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 129,735 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 129,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 117,822 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 117,822 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 108,979 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/17 rft (4.1.E.1)

sill, engine and under covers fitted, partial examination only

Fail 31 Aug 2017 108,979 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/17 rft (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

sill, engine and under covers fitted, partial examination only

Pass 14 Sep 2016 100,207 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 100,035 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 91,770 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 81,152 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Sep 2014 81,253 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 71,312 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 71,306 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 61,465 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 49,189 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 49,189 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 41,282 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 41,282 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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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BN57 YNH is a 2007 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 BN57 YNH, 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 BN57 YNH registered?

BN57 YNH is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 15 September 2007.

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