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2011 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration SW61LMK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2011
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 19 Jan 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,425 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 125,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,424 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,284 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,892 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023 13 Jun 202619 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Road wheel fixing missing all four wheels 0ne stud missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,558 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Vibration on car needs investigating
- Hand brake requires adjusting
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,294 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,315 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front steering rack has play in the inner rack joint
18 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front steering rack has play in the inner rack joint
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,575 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s rear disc worn and pitted on faces (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s front tyre wearing on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s front tyre wearing on inner/outer treads (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres wearing on inner treads (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,437 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,865 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,236 MI
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SW61LMK was registered on 2011-10-07
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