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EY57 ONC

2007 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

147,849 mi
Last recorded147,849 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY57 ONC
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 147,849 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2024 147,849 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 128,616 miles

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

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

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

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 10 Nov 2022 105,232 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

tps light on pre 2012

Pass 8 Nov 2021 96,087 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 89,779 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 89,777 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure egg in tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2019 75,657 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 75,657 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working both front washer inop (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 62,779 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 60,334 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 60,334 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 56,638 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both front (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

o/s/r brake wear sensor insecure + broken

under trays fitted

Fail 17 Jun 2016 56,638 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (8.2.3)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both front (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

o/s/r brake wear sensor insecure + broken

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2015 50,010 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside rear brake wear senor broken

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jun 2014 45,575 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 45,014 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 44,964 miles

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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 44,933 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 39,238 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 33,825 miles

Brake pad warning lamp is on.

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

Nearside Front and Offside Front tyres worn on outer edges.

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 27,276 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
Full BMW 118 reliability report

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EY57 ONC is a 2007 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EY57 ONC, 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 EY57 ONC registered?

EY57 ONC is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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