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OV55FTC
2005 BMW 118
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV55FTC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 29 Dec 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
30 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,587 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
30 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,986 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 134,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,030 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- part worn tyres have been fitted tread getting low
- brake wear lamp on
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 133,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed in tread (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- brake wear lamp on
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,134 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front sidewall cut
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- UNDERCOVERS FITTED
15 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front sidewall cut
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- UNDERCOVERS FITTED
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,312 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,851 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015 28 Jun 202624 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
9 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,814 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,448 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2013 28 Jun 20265 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,787 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2012 28 Jun 20265 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,787 MI
28 Jun 20267 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,222 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010 28 Jun 20268 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,835 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2009 28 Jun 202624 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,631 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV55FTC was registered on 2005-11-05
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