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2008 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration SW57LUA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 28 Jun 2023
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,862 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,141 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021 12 Jun 20268 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,395 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- under trays fitted underneath.
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
8 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- under trays fitted underneath.
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
3 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,118 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019 12 Jun 202624 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,552 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer egde (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,406 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2017 12 Jun 202610 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,585 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,149 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,999 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
16 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
31 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,255 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2013 12 Jun 20264 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,737 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW57LUA was registered on 2008-01-10
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