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EF56 YGP

2007 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

169,101 mi
Last recorded169,101 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 YGP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 169,101 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 169,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 158,177 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 147,027 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 128,076 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 120,519 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 111,539 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 102,866 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 94,289 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 85,851 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 76,196 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 68,286 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 62,514 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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EF56 YGP is a 2007 BMW 118 in Blue 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 EF56 YGP, 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 EF56 YGP registered?

EF56 YGP is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 9 February 2007.

Is EF56 YGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF56 YGP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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