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2012 BMW 118
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- Registration OF02ROW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 24 Jul 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,569 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Sill jacking block missing
- Offside Front Road wheel touching osf lower front arm on full lock only when vehicle raised up. (advise wheel alignment and further investigation)
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel filler cover insecure
17 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel filler cover insecure
- Offside Front Sill jacking block missing
- Offside Front Road wheel touching osf lower front arm on full lock only when vehicle raised up. (advise wheel alignment and further investigation)
10 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on front bottom arm on lock (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,026 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2025 30 Jun 202625 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,991 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,168 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,617 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,621 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front jacking point missing
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both, discs look discoloured suspect sticking once warm (1.2.1 (f))
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,179 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material suspect corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front jacking point missing.
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material suspect corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
21 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material suspect corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material suspect corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front jacking point missing.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit and worn heavily outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,615 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- Nearside Rear tyre, worn inner and outer edge/s almost to the cords. also appears low on pressure. strong advisory.
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge almost to the cords.
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake operation grabbing slightly (3.7.C.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front jacking point missing
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,168 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- engine covers and undertrays restrict inspection of some components
1 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,168 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- engine covers and undertrays restrict inspection of some components
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,372 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2mm (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- brake warning on
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,912 MI
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OF02ROW was registered on 2012-01-20
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