2007 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · MV57 CLX
2007 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 167,910 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jun 2022. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jun 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,910 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.
MV57 CLX Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2021
- 167,910 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV57 CLX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW 118 (MV57 CLX) between March 2010 and July 2021.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 01 July 2021 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 (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
MV57 CLX Mileage History
- 26/03/201035,760 mi
- 08/03/201146,434 mi+10,674 mi
- 15/02/201259,193 mi+12,759 mi
- 06/02/201376,329 mi+17,136 mi
- 03/02/201488,417 mi+12,088 mi
- 03/02/201599,679 mi+11,262 mi
- 17/05/2016131,527 mi+31,848 mi
- 23/06/2017142,381 mi+10,854 mi
- 24/06/2017142,381 mi
- 10/05/2018145,561 mi+3,180 mi
- 01/07/2019155,527 mi+9,966 mi
- 27/06/2020157,427 mi+1,900 mi
- 30/06/2020157,461 mi+34 mi
- 29/06/2021167,898 mi+10,437 mi
- 01/07/2021167,910 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 11,729 miles per year across 15 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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