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2009 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration AF09TVA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 17 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 183,635 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,009 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Parking Brake Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
7 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 177,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 167,317 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,721 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,669 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,502 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,008 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,223 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- emission to clean to test
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake hose slightly damaged all (1.1.12 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- emission to clean to test
- Brake hose slightly damaged all (1.1.12 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,652 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions too clean to test
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- emissions too clean to test
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,125 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- emissions too clean to test
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
5 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- emissions too clean to test
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,133 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016 13 Jun 20264 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,656 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015 13 Jun 20264 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,656 MI
13 Jun 202610 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,210 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 13 Jun 202626 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,543 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202626 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 58,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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AF09TVA was registered on 2009-03-27
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