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GF57 FSX

2007 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,962 mi
Last recorded121,962 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 FSX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 121,962 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 121,961 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 117,516 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 113,115 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 104,458 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 90,786 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 78,159 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 65,460 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 65,397 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 47,588 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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GF57 FSX is a 2007 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 GF57 FSX, 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

How do I check the history of GF57 FSX?

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What year was GF57 FSX registered?

GF57 FSX is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 27 September 2007.

Is GF57 FSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF57 FSX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GF57 FSX have outstanding finance?

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