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ER03 LDO

2014 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

162,166 mi
Last recorded162,166 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationER03 LDO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 162,166 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Sep 2025 162,165 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached NOT ATTACHED (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 156,971 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 148,131 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 121,550 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 98,467 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 71,495 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 54,056 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 45,755 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread 225/40y18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge 225/40y18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread 245/35y18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread 225/40y18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge 225/40y18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread 245/35y18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 35,519 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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ER03 LDO is a 2014 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 64,710 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 ER03 LDO, 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 12 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ER03 LDO registered?

ER03 LDO is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 25 October 2014.

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