MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,851 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RIGHT ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge RIGHT ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
REAR DIFF BEARINGS NOISY
ENGINE COVER FITTED
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
SLIGHT BODY DAMAGE TOO N/S/R
UNDER TRAYS FITTED
ENGINE COVER FITTED
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
SLIGHT BODY DAMAGE TOO N/S/R
UNDER TRAYS FITTED
EML ON
ENGINE COVER FITTED
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
UNDER TRAYS FITTED
ENGINE COVER FITTED
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 2000 MILES LEFT (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 2000 MILES LEFT (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 2000 MILES LEFT (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 2000 MILES LEFT (3.5.1g)
UNDER TRAYS FITTED
ENGINE COVER FITTED
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 2000 MILES LEFT (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 2000 MILES LEFT (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 2000 MILES LEFT (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 2000 MILES LEFT (3.5.1g)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
UNDER TRAYS FITTED
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
engine covers and under trays fitted
vin plate is damaged
rear child seats fitted
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear child seats fitted
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 118?
Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EJ07 BNL is a 2007 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 EJ07 BNL, 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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EJ07 BNL is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 30 March 2007.
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