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EF07 WJA

2007 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

153,289 mi
Last recorded153,289 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF07 WJA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 153,289 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 153,273 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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2020 149,886 miles

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

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

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2019 141,991 miles

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2018 136,352 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2017 130,650 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 123,955 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 117,211 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2014 109,090 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 100,200 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 84,541 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 72,552 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2010 72,552 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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EF07 WJA is a 2007 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EF07 WJA, 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 EF07 WJA registered?

EF07 WJA is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 31 May 2007.

Is EF07 WJA safe to buy?

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