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SW05HZB
2005 BMW 118
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW05HZB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 196,852 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 185,118 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024 12 Jun 202614 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 173,540 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 164,127 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021 12 Jun 202616 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,597 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,083 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2019 12 Jun 20263 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,007 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 134,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,215 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017 12 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,618 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2016 12 Jun 202630 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,628 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 12 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,451 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,219 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2013 12 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,405 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,128 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,128 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,966 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010 12 Jun 202615 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 42,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
1 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,067 MI
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SW05HZB was registered on 2005-06-30
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