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EF57 UFC

2007 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

116,013 mi
Last recorded116,013 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 UFC
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 116,013 miles

Both front brake discs are slightly worn

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (3.5.1g)

Nearside headlamp lense is cracked

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

Fail 11 Oct 2017 116,013 miles

Both front brake discs are slightly worn

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside headlamp lense is cracked

Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 96,045 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 85,692 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexi brake pipes starting to crack (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 71,807 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 71,807 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 58,982 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 58,938 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre wearing low on inner and outer edges

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 47,330 miles

Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 40,335 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Nov 2010 27,216 miles

offside + nearside front tyres poor condition - worn low on edges + cracks in tread

offside + nearside rear tyres poor condition - cracks in tread

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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EF57 UFC is a 2007 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EF57 UFC, 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 EF57 UFC registered?

EF57 UFC is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 29 November 2007.

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