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SW57NEY
2007 BMW 118
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW57NEY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 28 Jan 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 123,781 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2027 9 Jun 202614 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 123,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt LOWER ARM (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt LOWER ARM (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BRAKE REACTION ARM (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,963 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
10 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
19 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,038 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- general corrosion
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,115 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022 9 Jun 20262 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- age related corrosion to chassis and suspension components
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,896 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- undertrays stopping full inspection
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- undertrays stopping full inspection
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,709 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear tyres show signs of cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- under trays stopping full inspection
25 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both front shockers are leaking (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear tyres show signs of cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- under trays stopping full inspection
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
3 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,594 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Deterioration on O/S/F tyre in general
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides, N/S BORDERLINE (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear floorpan edges. (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s rear floor to sill edges (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened in general (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,942 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018 9 Jun 20265 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,598 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,616 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
7 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,871 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,225 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,914 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2013 9 Jun 202622 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,914 MI
9 Jun 202625 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,719 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,062 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2011 9 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW57NEY was registered on 2007-09-17
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