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EO05 XHH

2005 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

155,412 mi
Last recorded155,412 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 11891,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 XHH
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2019 155,412 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 124,203 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and nearside front (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Mar 2017 110,357 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both headlamp glasses deterorated

exhaust centre bracket broken

Pass 26 Feb 2016 101,518 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

centre exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still adequately supported

Pass 25 Feb 2015 90,585 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 78,950 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 66,976 miles

nearside upper front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside of swept area

Pass 27 Feb 2012 53,937 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 11 Feb 2011 40,514 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 35,077 miles

front and rear brake discs becoming worn and lipped

inspection covers fitted above and below vehicle

Pass 27 Feb 2009 31,294 miles

n/s/f brake sensor wire is broken

Pass 15 Feb 2008 26,396 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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EO05 XHH is a 2005 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,539 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 EO05 XHH, 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 21 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 EO05 XHH registered?

EO05 XHH is a 2005 BMW 118, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is EO05 XHH safe to buy?

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