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2008 BMW 118
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- Registration OV08XHM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 31 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,571 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,805 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- rear diff noisy
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,705 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,105 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
9 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,350 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,350 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,457 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2021 29 Jun 20264 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,652 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,726 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2018 29 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,498 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Winter tyres fitted to front of vehicle.
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,498 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Winter tyres fitted to front of vehicle.
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,932 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 29 Jun 202614 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,055 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2015 29 Jun 202613 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,931 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2014 29 Jun 202615 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,206 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2013 29 Jun 20268 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,803 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2012 29 Jun 20261 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 18,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
31 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,934 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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OV08XHM was registered on 2008-05-13
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