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GL07 DDO

2007 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

158,872 mi
Last recorded158,872 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 DDO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 158,872 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nsf & osf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2021 156,626 miles

Central Front items removed from driver view prior to test

Front Oil leak but not excessive

Front Under trays fitted from original obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Fail 12 May 2021 156,626 miles

Central Front items removed from driver view prior to test

Front Oil leak but not excessive

Front Under trays fitted from original obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 May 2020 151,048 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive under/upper tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear hand brake needs adjustment

Pass 15 May 2019 143,775 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 134,962 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 134,962 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 123,015 miles

diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.

Pass 24 Jul 2015 118,415 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 114,183 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust emissions too clean to sample

Pass 11 Sep 2012 84,087 miles

Exhaust emissions too clean to sample

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 52,862 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust emissions too clean to sample

Pass 12 Aug 2010 34,888 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 17,426 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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GL07 DDO is a 2007 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 GL07 DDO, 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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GL07 DDO is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 7 June 2007.

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