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2005 BMW 118
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- Registration OU55ZFL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 28 May 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,823 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2025 1 Jul 202625 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
26 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,337 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,895 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
28 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
29 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,397 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,024 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
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,127 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,613 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,613 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,959 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened braking surface reduced (3.5.1i)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,791 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2017 1 Jul 202630 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,239 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2016 1 Jul 20262 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,265 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015 1 Jul 20262 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,779 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014 1 Jul 20262 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,095 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,148 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2012 1 Jul 20265 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,350 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2011 1 Jul 20267 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,936 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2010 1 Jul 20263 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,118 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2009 1 Jul 20262 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 30,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,270 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2008 1 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU55ZFL was registered on 2005-09-23
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