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CV57 OTX

2007 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

100,733 mi
Last recorded100,733 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV57 OTX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 100,733 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides on caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 93,288 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 86,841 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothsides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear subframe rusty

Fail 22 Sep 2022 86,760 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothsides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear subframe rusty

Pass 7 Oct 2021 83,351 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 76,773 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 68,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 68,024 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 59,098 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 49,295 miles

Nearside Front both rear and n/s/f tyres

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear brake pads low

Pass 18 Aug 2015 44,649 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2014 41,324 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2013 36,150 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2012 25,529 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 12,594 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 2,718 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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CV57 OTX is a 2007 BMW 118 in Silver 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 CV57 OTX, 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 CV57 OTX registered?

CV57 OTX is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 15 September 2007.

Is CV57 OTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV57 OTX 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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