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GF07 AFK

2007 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

202,831 mi
Last recorded202,831 miles
Recorded on15 May 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF07 AFK
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2021 202,831 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s/f rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 May 2021 202,831 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s/f rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 192,679 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 185,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle torsion arm bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip to centre of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

under body covers fitted

Fail 1 Mar 2019 185,106 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle torsion arm bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip to centre of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

under body covers fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2018 172,766 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 172,762 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 161,669 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly chafed BOTH (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 149,932 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 131,853 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 116,052 miles

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)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 106,096 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 92,355 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 78,767 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 64,844 miles

chip in windscreen

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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GF07 AFK is a 2007 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GF07 AFK, 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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GF07 AFK is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 26 March 2007.

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