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BN57 ZWE

2007 BMW 118

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

131,806 mi
Last recorded131,806 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 ZWE
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2023 131,806 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 123,525 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 116,032 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 114,896 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 114,895 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 109,848 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 101,971 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 90,635 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 88,294 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 85,910 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 82,444 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 82,444 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 79,895 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 77,846 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 75,286 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 66,011 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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BN57 ZWE is a 2007 BMW 118 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BN57 ZWE, 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 ZWE registered?

BN57 ZWE is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 18 September 2007.

Is BN57 ZWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN57 ZWE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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