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AX54LBU
2004 BMW 118
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration AX54LBU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
18
Passes
5
Failures
78.26%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
18 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 182,143 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 177,133 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2024 15 Jun 202612 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 177,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame fractured subframe (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Sub-frame insecure and impairing directional stability subframe (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Sub-frame likely to fail both sides of rear subframe badly corroded and holed,imminent collapse vehicle is not safe to drive (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake performance unable to be tested due to risk of suspension collapsing on rear due to subframe condition (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust heat sheild insecure
- both front wipers smearing slightly
- bonnet struts require replacing
- Offside Front tyre worn on edge slightly
- Offside Rear brake pad wear indicator wire not connected
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,839 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 169,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,061 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs corroded
7 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 163,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe cracked at rear (6.1.2 (a))
- front brake discs corroded
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 155,968 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
27 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,827 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,106 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
15 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,231 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,231 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,676 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured all (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
30 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,060 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016 15 Jun 20265 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,900 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
9 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,223 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014 15 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,463 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2013 15 Jun 20269 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,738 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012 15 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,859 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,864 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 15 Jun 202610 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 63,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)
- Offside Track rod end has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)
16 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,738 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009 15 Jun 202618 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,999 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AX54LBU was registered on 2004-12-22
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