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2014 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration SW14EXL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2014
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 01 Jun 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 83,425 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
2 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,707 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2026 8 Jun 202630 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 77,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,080 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,637 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,025 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2023 8 Jun 20265 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,906 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,677 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2021 8 Jun 202617 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 41,629 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021 8 Jun 202616 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 41,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative control rod seized (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative seized control rod (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 37,443 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2020 8 Jun 202625 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 29,665 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019 8 Jun 20268 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,572 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
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SW14EXL was registered on 2014-05-29
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