2006 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · G462 AFW
2006 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 136,244 miles. MOT expired on 09 Feb 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 May 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,244 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
G462 AFW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2023
- 136,244 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G462 AFW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 118 (G462 AFW) between January 2023 and February 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned h/lamp insecure & not seated correctly (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability top mount split”; “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated from caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
G462 AFW Mileage History
- 27/01/2023136,239 mi
- 10/02/2023136,244 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 128 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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