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2008 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration FX08TYT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 Sep 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,279 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2025 24 Sep 20243 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,565 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2024 3 Aug 20232 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,006 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023 17 Aug 202217 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,006 MI
17 Aug 202211 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,997 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022 11 Aug 202111 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
13 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,567 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,417 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020 14 Aug 20192 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,719 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front engine under cover present
- Rear washers not working but pump can be heard working
- Rear rear propshaft rubber donut cracking
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt control arm dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front engine under cover present
- Rear washers not working but pump can be heard working
- Rear rear propshaft rubber donut cracking
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,769 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018 3 Aug 20179 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,545 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,988 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016 6 Aug 20156 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,669 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2015 6 Aug 20147 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,102 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014 7 Aug 20139 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,824 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2013 9 Aug 201219 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,621 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FX08TYT was registered on 2008-08-13
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