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DG57 PVO

2007 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

153,904 mi
Last recorded153,904 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG57 PVO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 153,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50R17 93 W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50R17 93 W (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 153,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50R17 93 W (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50R17 93 W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 148,947 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 148,947 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 144,130 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil STRONG ADVISE (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & has a nail 205 50 17 STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 139,043 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 134,346 miles

Nearside and offside front shock absorber slightly damp

Rear brake pads worn

Pass 26 Sep 2019 129,327 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 123,765 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 119,343 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 113,104 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 113,104 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 103,321 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 96,946 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

both rear tyres wearing on edges

front exhaust flexi deterioated

Pass 26 Sep 2013 87,025 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 68,247 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 54,797 miles

vehicle under trays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2010 40,920 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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DG57 PVO is a 2007 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 DG57 PVO, 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 DG57 PVO registered?

DG57 PVO is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is DG57 PVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG57 PVO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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