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T929 MDA

1999 BMW 118

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2013
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

106,161 mi
Last recorded106,161 miles
Recorded on23 May 2012
Typical for 1999 BMW 118105,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT929 MDA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2012 106,161 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 92,384 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 92,384 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 77,926 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 77,926 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2010 59,420 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 59,226 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 53,429 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 55,047 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 55,047 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 51,543 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 51,543 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 47,206 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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T929 MDA is a 1999 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 T929 MDA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T929 MDA registered?

T929 MDA is a 1999 BMW 118, first registered on 11 June 1999.

Is T929 MDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T929 MDA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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