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2009 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration SL59THX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 29 Aug 2025
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,824 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- all trailing arm bushes are slight perished
30 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 140,824 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- all trailing arm bushes are slight perished
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,491 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,062 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded/Swelling (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,042 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view both front side windows (3.2 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,094 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,456 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,665 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,665 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,508 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Top arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Top arm (2.4.G.2)
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,091 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017 12 Jun 202621 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,996 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Outer small cut in tyre sidewall
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,023 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,241 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2014 12 Jun 202621 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,343 MI
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SL59THX was registered on 2009-09-29
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