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2008 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration AX08FWG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 21 Jan 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 146,903 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
22 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,187 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear subframe corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure Both rear and center exhaust mounts broke (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,110 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective Broken mount on rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Both rear drive shafts corroded
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear General underbody corrosion
- Undertray, underbody covers, and side sill covers fitted
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,559 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm inner rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,146 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top rear rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,371 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021 13 Jun 202626 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,097 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020 13 Jun 20263 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,643 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2019 13 Jun 20264 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,766 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018 13 Jun 20264 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 109,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,509 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,560 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2016 13 Jun 20264 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,352 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2015 13 Jun 202611 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,944 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2014 13 Jun 202615 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,526 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013 13 Jun 20263 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,254 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,720 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX08FWG was registered on 2008-07-28
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