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2006 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration OY56LWA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 27 Sep 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 187,097 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen chipped
- washers weak
- underside corrosion
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 176,802 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,121 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 169,121 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
28 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,568 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- slight oil leak
23 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 160,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft securing bolt missing bolt missing/broken from inner driveshaft (6.1.7 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- slight oil leak
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 155,017 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,484 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,801 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2019 30 Jun 202619 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,697 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2018 30 Jun 202619 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 126,697 MI
30 Jun 202615 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,935 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2017 30 Jun 202615 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,815 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2016 30 Jun 20267 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,179 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015 30 Jun 20262 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,418 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014 30 Jun 202618 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,556 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013 30 Jun 202615 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,193 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2012 30 Jun 202614 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,186 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2011 30 Jun 20268 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,339 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2010Advisory 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)
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OY56LWA was registered on 2006-09-20
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