MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
229,408 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear both sides rear tyres wearing and nearing 2mm
Rear def slight oil leak
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear diff slight oil leak
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
plastic covers/undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
plastic covers/undertrays fitted
Front both sides front tyres slight wearing edges
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated just pass 17% (1.1.6 (d))
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated just pass 17% (1.1.6 (d))
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated park break just pass 17% (1.1.6 (d))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light is dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components.
parking brake efficiency reading is low at 17%, it may require repair or adjustment.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components.
parking brake efficiency reading is low at 17%, it may require repair or adjustment.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel just pass the hand break 16% (3.1.6b)
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel and just pass the hand break 17% (3.1.6b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres wearing edges (4.1.E.1)
plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres wearing outer edge
n/s/r tyre comes to 3mm
both front tyres worn outer edges
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the BMW 118?
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FY07 HLR is a 2007 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 FY07 HLR, 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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FY07 HLR is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 1 March 2007.
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