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FX07 VSK

2007 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

104,811 mi
Last recorded104,811 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX07 VSK
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 104,811 miles

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

Rear heat shield slightly loose

Pass 13 Jan 2022 100,399 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 100,399 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 98,379 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% nearside rear slightly low effect (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 96,416 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 93,714 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 86,774 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under trays fitted preventing inspect of some underside components

Fail 4 Jan 2018 86,774 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under trays fitted preventing inspect of some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2017 78,736 miles

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

Rear rear brake pipes corroding under protective coating

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undertrays fitting preventing inspection of some underside components

Pass 14 Jan 2016 72,518 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2014 57,764 miles

Brake pipes appear to be corroded under protective coating

Pass 14 Nov 2013 46,235 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

rear brake pipes showing signs of slight corrosion under protective coating

Pass 5 Dec 2012 39,420 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 36,494 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 26,149 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 16,091 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 15,721 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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FX07 VSK is a 2007 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 FX07 VSK, 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 FX07 VSK registered?

FX07 VSK is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 4 March 2007.

Is FX07 VSK safe to buy?

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