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2005 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration OV55DVJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 30 Jan 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 172,235 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear heatshield loose but still in place.
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- exhaust fumes under bonnet.
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,223 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust heatshield loose mid section.
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective damage. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,021 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Damaged
24 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,021 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Damaged
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,731 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,948 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads look like they have got hot but not binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened getting very worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,403 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,700 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
17 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,384 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Sill covers fitted engine cover & full under trays
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Tyre void of tread outer edge
- Offside Rear Tyre void of tread inner edge
- T P M S Light on
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
17 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 109,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Wall (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- T P M S Light on
- Sill covers fitted engine cover & full under trays
- Offside Rear Tyre void of tread inner edge
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre void of tread outer edge
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,188 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- handbrake warning light on
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- handbrake warning light on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,599 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,626 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2015 30 Jun 20269 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,901 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,389 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013 30 Jun 202613 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,618 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2012 30 Jun 202630 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,864 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010 30 Jun 202629 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,324 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2009 30 Jun 202629 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,324 MI
30 Jun 20262 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,093 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV55DVJ was registered on 2005-10-22
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