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GD07 AEY

2007 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

205,857 mi
Last recorded205,857 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD07 AEY
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 205,857 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rears ,,, poor (5.2.3 (e))

park brake 16%,(min allowed) ,,, will need attention

Pass 14 Oct 2022 191,794 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2022 191,794 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 174,827 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 3/4 wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 171,115 miles

Front tyres both sides 3/4 wear getting down

Fail 6 Nov 2020 171,115 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front tyres both sides 3/4 wear getting down

Pass 10 May 2019 146,936 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 May 2019 146,936 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Reversing lamp not working

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 May 2018 132,293 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2018 132,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 19 May 2017 121,643 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

Fail 19 May 2017 121,643 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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)

Pass 14 May 2016 112,736 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2015 99,983 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2014 87,195 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 73,293 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 May 2012 60,802 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 13 May 2011 47,416 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 May 2010 38,397 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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GD07 AEY is a 2007 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GD07 AEY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GD07 AEY registered?

GD07 AEY is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 29 June 2007.

Is GD07 AEY safe to buy?

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