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2006 BMW 118
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- Registration MB05DOW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 20 Feb 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 191,645 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- Rear lamps dim
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 180,758 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024 21 Jun 202623 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 180,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 174,099 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust bracket snapped
12 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 174,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust bracket snapped
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,404 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022 21 Jun 202617 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 161,685 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 161,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,349 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2020 21 Jun 20267 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 153,349 MI
21 Jun 20268 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,366 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,930 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2018 21 Jun 20263 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,399 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,967 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,368 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,245 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,245 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,360 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,516 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2012 21 Jun 202624 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,403 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 21 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 37,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,982 MI
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MB05DOW was registered on 2006-09-01
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