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CU57 RYA

2007 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

158,715 mi
Last recorded158,715 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU57 RYA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2020 158,715 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 149,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 141,827 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 130,898 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 130,882 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 117,351 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 105,580 miles

Timing chain rattle.

slight exhaust blow around manifold area.

Fail 14 Jan 2015 105,580 miles

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

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

Timing chain rattle.

slight exhaust blow around manifold area.

Pass 17 Jan 2014 90,728 miles

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

offside front steering rack arm has very slight play.

Pass 12 Feb 2013 79,970 miles

All 4 tyres wearing low approx 2.5-3.0mm

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 65,854 miles

front inner pads getting close to the wear indicators

Pass 2 Aug 2010 55,970 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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CU57 RYA is a 2007 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CU57 RYA, 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 CU57 RYA registered?

CU57 RYA is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is CU57 RYA safe to buy?

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