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CW57 TON

2011 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

129,596 mi
Last recorded129,596 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 11874,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW57 TON
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 129,596 miles

Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 112,645 miles

tested in wet con condition

Pass 12 Dec 2023 94,932 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 93,831 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF and OSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 84,971 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 84,879 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 78,957 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre tyre worn on outer edge ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm. tyre worn bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 73,742 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 61,749 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 54,629 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly worn

Pass 13 Apr 2016 47,085 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 37,603 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 28,022 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 28,021 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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CW57 TON is a 2011 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 74,478 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 CW57 TON, 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 15 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CW57 TON registered?

CW57 TON is a 2011 BMW 118, first registered on 19 April 2011.

Is CW57 TON safe to buy?

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