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EF07 ZYS

2007 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

209,773 mi
Last recorded209,773 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF07 ZYS
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2019 209,773 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 202,686 miles

Exhaust front flexi deteriorated

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 190,543 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside front cracking preished (3.6.B.4d)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside front cracking preished (3.6.B.4d)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim nearside rear (4.2.A.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

advisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted

advisory exhaust front flex worn but not blowing

advisory nearside front tyre worn both edges down to second skin in part

advisory propshaft donut worn split

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front cracked (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 174,163 miles

engine cover & undertrays fitted

Front registration plate slighlty damaged

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre heavily worn on the inner edge

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 161,625 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim nearside front and both rear wheels (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 3 Dec 2015 161,625 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim nearside front and both rear wheels (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 May 2015 151,702 miles

tyre monitoring system indicating tyre presure low

Pass 29 May 2014 135,614 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 111,008 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 94,722 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wearing slightly outer edge

Pass 18 Feb 2011 70,998 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 61,187 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 ZYS is a 2007 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 ZYS, 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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EF07 ZYS is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 19 June 2007.

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