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GF07 OAD

2007 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,877 mi
Last recorded70,877 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF07 OAD
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2026 70,877 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Fog light missing

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 69,684 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 2 Jun 2025 69,684 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2024 63,409 miles

Undertray fitted unable to carry full inspection.

Fail 8 Jun 2024 63,409 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Undertray fitted unable to carry full inspection.

Pass 1 Jun 2023 61,354 miles

tpms warning lamp on

Pass 28 Sep 2021 51,706 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged but remains secure at the time of test (0.1 (b))

Lack of free rotation/slight bind to rear service brakes both sides of the axle at the time of test

Nearside Front Lower Fog lamp missing/not working

Nearside Front Tyre has obvious accelerated wear to the shoulder(s) of tread

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has obvious accelerated wear to the shoulder(s) of tread

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Sep 2020 37,742 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp inoperative

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

damage to nearside front bumper area

Fail 5 Sep 2020 37,738 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front fog lamp inoperative

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

damage to nearside front bumper area

Pass 29 Aug 2019 22,306 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust hanger broken

front brake discs lipped

Pass 16 Aug 2018 18,323 miles

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

reverse lights not working

Pass 18 May 2017 14,615 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 13,174 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 11,909 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 10,766 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 9,549 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 8,124 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 6,356 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 4,732 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2010 4,732 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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GF07 OAD is a 2007 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GF07 OAD, 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 GF07 OAD registered?

GF07 OAD is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 18 May 2007.

Is GF07 OAD safe to buy?

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