2007 BMW 318 2.0L Petrol · AX07 ACU
2007 BMW 318 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 80,378 miles. MOT valid until 09 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 318
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,378 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AX07 ACU Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
- 80,378 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AX07 ACU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW 318 (AX07 ACU) between February 2010 and March 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
AX07 ACU Mileage History
- 24/02/201016,974 mi
- 18/02/201121,341 mi+4,367 mi
- 20/02/201224,798 mi+3,457 mi
- 20/02/201328,280 mi+3,482 mi
- 26/02/201431,962 mi+3,682 mi
- 03/03/201535,296 mi+3,334 mi
- 22/02/201638,134 mi+2,838 mi
- 28/02/2017415,741 mi+377,607 mi
- 06/03/201844,721 mi-371,020 mi
- 07/03/201948,726 mi+4,005 mi
- 28/02/202052,197 mi+3,471 mi
- 19/02/202153,841 mi+1,644 mi
- 11/02/202255,750 mi+1,909 mi
- 10/02/202359,215 mi+3,465 mi
- 17/02/202359,215 mi
- 07/03/202465,829 mi+6,614 mi
- 12/02/202573,288 mi+7,459 mi
- 10/03/202680,383 mi+7,095 mi
- 10/03/202680,378 mi-5 mi
Average of roughly 3,953 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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