MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,724 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Undertrays are fitted to the vehicle
Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle
Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 3mm - 205/55R16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 2mm - 205/55R16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 3mm - 205/55R16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
Undertrays are fitted to the vehicle
Engine bay cover fitted to the vehicle are covering testable items
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 3mm - 205/55R16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
Undertrays fitted to the vehicle are covering testable items
Engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Front exhaust clamp broken
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the BMW 118?
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BT05 XMG is a 2005 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2005 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,539 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 BT05 XMG, 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 21 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BT05 XMG is a 2005 BMW 118, first registered on 16 June 2005.
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