2011 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · FE11 HGJ
2011 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2011. Recorded mileage 78,312 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jun 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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.
FE11 HGJ Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2025
- 78,312 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FE11 HGJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW 118 (FE11 HGJ) between April 2014 and June 2025.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
FE11 HGJ Mileage History
- 15/04/201412,550 mi
- 26/09/201414,227 mi+1,677 mi
- 19/09/2015208,884 mi+194,657 mi
- 19/09/201625,372 mi-183,512 mi
- 06/01/201725,653 mi+281 mi
- 05/01/201831,572 mi+5,919 mi
- 02/01/201936,092 mi+4,520 mi
- 20/01/202043,055 mi+6,963 mi
- 24/05/202150,646 mi+7,591 mi
- 24/05/202150,646 mi
- 12/05/202259,623 mi+8,977 mi
- 27/05/202365,786 mi+6,163 mi
- 27/05/202365,788 mi+2 mi
- 11/04/202473,234 mi+7,446 mi
- 13/04/202473,234 mi
- 11/06/202578,312 mi+5,078 mi
Average of roughly 5,894 miles per year across 16 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: 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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