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DY57 XJA

2007 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

150,033 mi
Last recorded150,033 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 XJA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 7 May 2024 150,033 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 139,069 miles

Front Side repeater lenses discoloured

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 May 2022 122,046 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 108,610 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 92,919 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 70,733 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 61,271 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 50,792 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 43,342 miles

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

Front tyres perrishing

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 37,703 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 41,273 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 25,221 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 24,517 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 17,166 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 11,544 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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DY57 XJA is a 2007 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DY57 XJA, 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 DY57 XJA registered?

DY57 XJA is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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