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2007 BMW 118
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- Registration SW07DYS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 14 Mar 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,068 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205 55 16 94W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205 55 16 94W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,023 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Undertrays fitted,not allowing full inspection
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside rear handbrake low on performance
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
16 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 116,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Undertrays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,018 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- floor covers fitted
29 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,832 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023 11 Jun 202629 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,813 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022 11 Jun 202629 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,537 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202631 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,593 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,686 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,663 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap sealing ring slightly deteriorated
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,361 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2017 11 Jun 202615 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,733 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202615 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,178 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,143 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,310 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 5,066 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202626 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 3,713 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2011 11 Jun 202625 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 3,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
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SW07DYS was registered on 2007-06-28
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