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AV55UWB
2005 BMW 118
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration AV55UWB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 09 Sep 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 209,573 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Undertrays fitted front to rear
- tpms light on
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 209,573 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- tpms light on
- Undertrays fitted front to rear
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 207,809 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- tpms light on
- park brake perfomace limits only just met
- floor pan covers fitted
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 207,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- floor pan covers fitted
- tpms light on
- park brake perfomace limits only just met
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 206,644 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- REAR BELTS NOT TESTED
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 203,876 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 202,635 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
3 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 200,787 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and n/s/f (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (inner bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 200,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (broken wires) (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (inner bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and n/s/f (5.3.2 (b))
29 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 198,396 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2018 15 Jun 202629 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 198,396 MI
15 Jun 202622 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 193,187 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017 15 Jun 20268 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 183,361 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016 15 Jun 20262 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 171,125 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 156,574 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014 15 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 140,570 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013 15 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 140,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 123,945 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012 15 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 111,820 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 87,697 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010 15 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,652 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2009 15 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 65,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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AV55UWB was registered on 2005-11-03
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