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T135 NAR

1999 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

92,306 mi
Last recorded92,306 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2009
Typical for 1999 BMW 118105,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT135 NAR
MakeBMW
Model118
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Aug 2009 92,306 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 92,306 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 89,746 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 89,746 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 142,471 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 142,471 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2006 131,605 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

are the engine breathers blocked ?

play in the lower suspension arms outer ball joints

screen is damaged

Pass 1 Aug 2006 131,605 miles

Oil leak

are the engine breathers blocked ?

play in the lower suspension arms outer ball joints

screen is damaged

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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T135 NAR is a 1999 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 105,384 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 T135 NAR, 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 27 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T135 NAR registered?

T135 NAR is a 1999 BMW 118, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T135 NAR safe to buy?

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