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2009 BMW 118
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- Registration AF09XGA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 28 Mar 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 202,757 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 202,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected retaining clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 178,009 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,899 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 163,899 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,390 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST FLEXI BROKEN (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,994 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,086 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,453 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads very low advise changing asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,295 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both surfaces of the discs. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both surfaces of the discs. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Exhaust flexible split, but no gases blow.
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,635 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019 14 Jun 20265 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,407 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside registration plate lamp working but dim
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Front brake hoses slightly perished
23 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,010 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- deep cut in o/s/r tyre tread/getting low on tread
- o/s/f tyre bald on edges of tread
- n/s/r tyre low on inner edge of tread/tread stepping
- n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge of tread
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,513 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016 14 Jun 20268 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,195 MI
14 Jun 20268 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,195 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2015 14 Jun 202612 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,943 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014 14 Jun 20265 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,040 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2013 14 Jun 20267 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,791 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013 14 Jun 20267 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 53,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
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AF09XGA was registered on 2009-03-04
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