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DF08VYN
2008 BMW 118
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration DF08VYN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 13 Mar 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
27 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 165,402 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp on turbo (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
27 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 165,402 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp on turbo (6.1.2 (a))
14 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,311 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Under rear of car rusty
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Full cover fitted under car
28 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 157,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both fonts (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Full cover fitted under car
- Under rear of car rusty
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,387 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake pipes rusty
- Rear subframe rusty
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,617 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,423 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2023 19 Jun 20268 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- TPMS Light illuminated.
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,512 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heatshield insecure
- Offside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Back plate insecure (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive From rear of engine, Borderline pass (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 129,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive From rear of engine, Borderline pass (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust heatshield insecure
- Offside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Back plate insecure (1.1.21 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,118 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,650 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2019 19 Jun 202623 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,868 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit center worn to 3mm , worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- rear propshaft coupling is deteriorated (split )
- offside front brake back plate is deteriorated
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit center worn to 3mm , worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on both edges (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,657 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Sill covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
- Rear prop shaft rubber coupling starting to split.
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front down pipe flexible joint. (7.1.2)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,701 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2016 19 Jun 202614 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,361 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2015 19 Jun 202613 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,942 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,410 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,923 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF08VYN was registered on 2008-03-14
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