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2006 BMW 118
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- Registration OV56BFJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 10 Jul 2025
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,886 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear 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))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 173,456 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 167,299 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs corroded
- front pads low
- both front lower arm bushes perished
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,552 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018Advisory 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside door mirror glass missing
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 156,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside door mirror glass missing
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,532 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, outer edge bald, cracking in tread area (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside mirror glass loose
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, cracking in tread area (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm, cracking in tread area (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 149,532 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm, cracking in tread area (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, outer edge bald, cracking in tread area (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside mirror glass loose
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, cracking in tread area (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
2 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,044 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front 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 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 148,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,533 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2014 3 Jul 202614 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,454 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,793 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012 3 Jul 202611 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,339 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV56BFJ was registered on 2006-09-29
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