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SO09CVH
2009 BMW 118
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SO09CVH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 09 Sep 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
4 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 75,031 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2026 12 Jun 20269 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,023 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2025 12 Jun 20265 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,260 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2024 12 Jun 20265 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,260 MI
12 Jun 20267 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,381 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 69,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,042 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,777 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear seat belt buckles not tested
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,035 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 63,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,357 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,277 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing signs of binding (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,439 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- vehicle is fitted with engine covers and undertrays
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- both rear tyres are starting to split 205 50 17 RFT
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
25 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread splitting showing cord (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- vehicle is fitted with engine covers and undertrays
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- both rear tyres are starting to split 205 50 17 RFT
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
24 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,400 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,772 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,824 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
23 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,768 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
22 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
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SO09CVH was registered on 2009-08-26
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