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GL07 WVD

2007 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,951 mi
Last recorded157,951 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 WVD
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 157,951 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 157,951 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 147,110 miles

Central Front Front flexy pipes ageing

Undertray fitted preventing full inspection of testable components

Pass 24 Mar 2020 139,192 miles

Undertray fitted preventing full inspection of testable components

Pass 18 Apr 2019 129,315 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 129,307 miles

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

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 123,274 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 113,306 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 113,306 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 96,630 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 77,746 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 21 Oct 2013 55,501 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 45,788 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 37,103 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 36,641 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 23,454 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 WVD is a 2007 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GL07 WVD, 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 GL07 WVD registered?

GL07 WVD is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 29 June 2007.

Is GL07 WVD safe to buy?

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