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E18 VTR

2007 BMW 130

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

125,375 mi
Last recorded125,375 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 13075,250 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE18 VTR
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2023 125,375 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear heat shield secure but fasteners missing

Pass 10 Apr 2021 120,262 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 116,102 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 104,097 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 92,512 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 92,512 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.7.5c)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 83,060 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 83,060 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 76,734 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 76,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 70,983 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 56,121 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 May 2011 34,817 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 34,451 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2010 34,451 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

How Reliable is the BMW 130?

Based on 21,905 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
5,977
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 517
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 264
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 152
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 151
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 143
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E18 VTR is a 2007 BMW 130 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 75,250 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 130 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E18 VTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E18 VTR registered?

E18 VTR is a 2007 BMW 130, first registered on 23 October 2007.

Is E18 VTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E18 VTR shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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