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GL57 FRR

2007 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,030 mi
Last recorded97,030 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 11883,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 FRR
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2019 97,030 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2019 97,030 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 93,050 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 82,899 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 82,899 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 76,421 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 62,407 miles

Child seat fitted. Under trays fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2014 47,740 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

large nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 30 Nov 2013 37,647 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2012 28,684 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust emissions to clean to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2011 23,952 miles

Exhaust emissions to clean to test

Pass 13 Dec 2010 18,788 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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GL57 FRR is a 2007 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GL57 FRR, 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 GL57 FRR registered?

GL57 FRR is a 2007 BMW 118, first registered on 20 December 2007.

Is GL57 FRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL57 FRR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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