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SW05EKF
2005 BMW 118
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW05EKF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
28 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,409 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 170,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,507 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,232 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,745 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,311 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
19 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,179 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018 10 Jun 202620 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,075 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2017 10 Jun 202621 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,615 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016 10 Jun 202619 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,344 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015 10 Jun 20266 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,499 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2014Advisory 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)
7 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,045 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2013 10 Jun 20269 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,685 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2012 10 Jun 202611 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,348 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2011 10 Jun 202612 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,436 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2010 10 Jun 202627 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,036 MI
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SW05EKF was registered on 2005-06-07
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