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OV57TLJ
2007 BMW 118
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV57TLJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
20 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 145,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged 255-35-18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged 255-35-18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both rears (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both reg bulbs not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn boomerang arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn center lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn boomerang arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both fronts (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,912 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025 1 Jul 202610 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,788 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,312 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays are fitted below vehicle
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays are fitted below vehicle
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm, big bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm, big bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,177 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2021 1 Jul 202614 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,864 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2021 1 Jul 202610 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,476 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019 1 Jul 202610 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,845 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2018 1 Jul 202610 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,845 MI
1 Jul 20267 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,750 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,868 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2016 1 Jul 202621 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,781 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015Advisory 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)
15 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,511 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013 1 Jul 202631 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,793 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013 1 Jul 202626 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,807 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2011 1 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV57TLJ was registered on 2007-11-06
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