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DO02 DOE

2007 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

105,213 mi
Last recorded105,213 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDO02 DOE
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 105,213 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 96,416 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexi pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Oct 2024 96,416 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexi pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 93,759 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear brake performace low

Rear offside and nearside tyres wearing on inner edge

covers fitted under vehicle and various components corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2023 88,185 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear axle and components corroded, covers fitted under vehicle

Rear handbrake performance low

Pass 30 Mar 2022 84,286 miles

Rear axle and subframe corroded

covers fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection of various components

Pass 5 Mar 2021 77,495 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 72,010 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre/rear becoming corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 64,963 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 61,145 miles

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

covers fitted under vehicle not allowing full inspection of various components

Pass 21 Mar 2017 56,973 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 51,205 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 47,433 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 42,785 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 37,827 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 34,189 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 29,936 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 25,595 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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DO02 DOE is a 2007 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 DO02 DOE, 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 DO02 DOE registered?

DO02 DOE is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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