2008 BMW 118 2.0L Petrol · EX08 YZF
2008 BMW 118 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 138,175 miles. MOT valid until 28/02/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,175 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 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.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1995cc
EX08 YZF Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2026
- 138,175 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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EX08 YZF Mileage History
- 27/04/201015,705 mi
- 28/04/201143,598 mi+27,893 mi
- 30/04/201143,780 mi+182 mi
- 13/03/201366,894 mi+23,114 mi
- 06/03/201475,424 mi+8,530 mi
- 10/03/201584,526 mi+9,102 mi
- 10/03/201584,526 mi
- 07/03/201693,766 mi+9,240 mi
- 01/03/201798,638 mi+4,872 mi
- 07/03/2018102,314 mi+3,676 mi
- 07/03/2018102,314 mi
- 19/02/2019106,476 mi+4,162 mi
- 09/03/2020112,127 mi+5,651 mi
- 02/03/2021114,306 mi+2,179 mi
- 17/02/2022117,293 mi+2,987 mi
- 17/02/2022117,293 mi
- 16/02/2023121,036 mi+3,743 mi
- 16/02/2023121,036 mi
- 16/01/2024122,529 mi+1,493 mi
- 16/01/2024122,529 mi
- 13/02/2025136,518 mi+13,989 mi
- 01/03/2025136,534 mi+16 mi
- 04/02/2026138,175 mi+1,641 mi
Average of roughly 7,763 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
EX08 YZF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 118 (EX08 YZF) between April 2010 and February 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 04 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 62 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: “Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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