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BV07 BJK

2007 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,782 mi
Last recorded140,782 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV07 BJK
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2021 140,782 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust mount corroded/damaged

Pass 10 Oct 2020 134,012 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective cracked slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 126,113 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 122,142 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 109,242 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 109,242 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2016 96,089 miles

Front Exhaust flex deteriorated

Fail 4 Jun 2016 95,813 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)

Front Exhaust flex deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2015 82,145 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2014 66,901 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 44,820 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 44,820 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 33,957 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 25,263 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 16,749 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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BV07 BJK is a 2007 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BV07 BJK, 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.

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What year was BV07 BJK registered?

BV07 BJK is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 25 June 2007.

Is BV07 BJK safe to buy?

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