MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,186 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine management light illuminated indicating a fault.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Brake calliper flexible hose. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Headlight aim initially too high. ()
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Brake calliper flexible hose. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
tested in wet conditions
Exhaust system not adequately supported front flexi possible apart of the dpf (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
tested in wet conditions
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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)
exhaust centre section loose but adequetly supported
exhaust flexi feels broken internally
front exhaust clamp broken
both front tyres low on tread
both rear tyres on the legal limit
oil weep from diff
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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)
How Reliable is the BMW 118?
Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BT57 FEH is a 2008 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2008 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,184 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 BT57 FEH, 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 18 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BT57 FEH registered?
BT57 FEH is a 2008 BMW 118, first registered on 4 January 2008.
Is BT57 FEH safe to buy?
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