2005 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · PJ55 HKK
2005 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 175,930 miles. MOT expired on 01 Aug 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,930 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.
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PJ55 HKK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2023
- 175,930 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJ55 HKK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 118 (PJ55 HKK) between June 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 2023 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: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Front Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board entering in engine bay (6.1.2 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended centre, stuck in position (7.1.2 (c))”; “Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
PJ55 HKK Mileage History
- 07/06/2022168,568 mi
- 19/07/2022168,572 mi+4 mi
- 14/07/2023175,599 mi+7,027 mi
- 03/08/2023175,930 mi+331 mi
- 03/08/2023175,930 mi
Average of roughly 6,375 miles per year across 5 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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