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OV55VCJ
2005 BMW 118
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV55VCJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 21 Mar 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 294,838 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 280,790 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022 30 Jun 202622 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 280,790 MI
30 Jun 202629 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 279,089 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 279,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- bonnet release missing but can still gain accsss
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
26 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 272,080 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 272,080 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 261,412 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet release missing but can still gain access
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 261,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet release missing but can still gain access
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 257,368 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- interior bonnet release handle broken but still working as intended
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer tread edge (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 246,688 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 237,700 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 30 Jun 202622 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 237,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 223,182 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014 30 Jun 202615 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 204,877 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013 30 Jun 202624 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 184,643 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
24 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 184,643 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 163,516 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 30 Jun 202618 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 163,516 MI
30 Jun 20269 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 136,843 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2010 30 Jun 202629 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 109,012 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2009 30 Jun 202629 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 109,012 MI
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OV55VCJ was registered on 2005-11-17
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