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BMW 118

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

V7 HJAMOT history

V7 HJA is a grey petrol BMW 118 first used on 5 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 May 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 83,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 14 May 2024
Mileage
83,410 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,181 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 HJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 May 2024
Latest MOT test
15 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 HJA was last recorded at 83,410 miles on 15 May 2023, 1,464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,946 miles · 23 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
1,464 miles
Average per year
5,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 83,410 miles
  • 2022 – 81,946 miles
  • 2021 – 79,502 miles
  • 2019 – 78,533 miles
  • 2018 – 77,357 miles
  • 2017 – 65,607 miles
  • 2016 – 50,669 miles
  • 2015 – 46,692 miles
  • 2014 – 38,042 miles
  • 2013 – 30,873 miles
  • 2012 – 24,073 miles
  • 2011 – 22,247 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,410 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides perished . (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,410 miles (+1,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    83,410 miles
    Test number
    626677636885
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides perished . (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass81,946 miles (+2,444)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    81,946 miles
    Test number
    803596649583
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass79,502 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,502 miles
    Test number
    232303444366
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail79,502 miles (+969)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,502 miles
    Test number
    431404410539
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass78,533 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,533 miles
    Test number
    340372494482
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail78,533 miles (+1,176)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,533 miles
    Test number
    436997877121
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass77,357 miles (+43)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    77,357 miles
    Test number
    106069247816
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail77,314 miles (+11,707)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,314 miles
    Test number
    445615226432
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass65,607 miles (+14,938)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,607 miles
    Test number
    480126196306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,669 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    50,669 miles
    Test number
    747857957364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail50,668 miles (+3,976)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,668 miles
    Test number
    136485227356
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass46,692 miles (+8,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,692 miles
    Test number
    267459825121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass38,042 miles (+7,169)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,042 miles
    Test number
    277210034497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,873 miles (+6,800)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,873 miles
    Test number
    489341933165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,073 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,073 miles
    Test number
    799988032166
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail24,073 miles (+40)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,073 miles
    Test number
    196877832166
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass24,033 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    24,033 miles
    Test number
    675120782064
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail24,033 miles (+1,786)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,033 miles
    Test number
    706540382012
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass22,247 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,247 miles
    Test number
    617056501261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V7 HJA

Does V7 HJA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V7 HJA expired on 14 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V7 HJA?
The MOT on V7 HJA expired on 14 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V7 HJA done?
V7 HJA was recorded at 83,410 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2023, an average of 5,181 miles a year.
Has V7 HJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 HJA has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on V7 HJA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V7 HJA find?
V7 HJA passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2023 with 1 advisory: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perished ..

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