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ET07 HMC

2007 BMW 118

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

86,013 mi
Last recorded86,013 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET07 HMC
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 86,013 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 83,631 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2024 80,950 miles

Nearside Rear 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 14 Jun 2023 78,005 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 May 2022 74,186 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 27 May 2022 74,186 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 70,693 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 66,264 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 66,259 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2019 62,061 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 54,138 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 47,019 miles

Full inspection of under body and under bonnet components not possible, covers fitted

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2017 46,982 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Full inspection of under body and under bonnet components not possible, covers fitted

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 39,903 miles

Front tyres heavily deteriorated

Full inspection of under body and under bonnet components not possible, covers fitted

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 33,943 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 30,996 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 27,391 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 26,822 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jul 2011 24,426 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 19,550 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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ET07 HMC is a 2007 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 ET07 HMC, 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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ET07 HMC is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 28 July 2007.

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