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AF56LHB
2006 BMW 118
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration AF56LHB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 20 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
21 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 197,458 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Air brake cylinder/actuator not excessive but advise adjustment (1.1.16 (e) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH (1.1.12 (f) (i))
20 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 197,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Air brake cylinder/actuator not excessive but advise adjustment (1.1.16 (e) (i))
2 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 190,878 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- pre mot repairs carried out
- Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 185,802 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 175,724 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 175,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,149 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022 14 Jun 20262 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 167,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,855 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021 14 Jun 20267 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 165,406 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020 14 Jun 202621 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 165,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,753 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018 14 Jun 202616 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,593 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
10 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,768 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
18 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,062 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,138 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014 14 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,138 MI
14 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,212 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2012 14 Jun 20264 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,950 MI
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AF56LHB was registered on 2006-09-08
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