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2010 BMW 118
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- Registration VT54NGS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2010
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 14 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,378 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- rear bump stops broken
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
14 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 133,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear bump stops broken
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 133,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring mounting insecure Mounted incorrectly. (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure Spring not located relative to shock absorber. (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,978 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- TPMS light illuminated
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,865 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi repaired (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
22 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,609 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi joint deteriorated and loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
22 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,609 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi joint deteriorated and loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,423 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- engine covers and undertrays fitted unable to check certain items
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
31 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,302 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021 10 Jun 202630 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,187 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- All disc pitted and worn
19 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- All disc pitted and worn
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,554 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,334 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202629 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,859 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 10 Jun 202622 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,541 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016 10 Jun 20268 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,386 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016 10 Jun 202620 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,397 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015 10 Jun 202611 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,249 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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VT54NGS was registered on 2010-09-08
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