2007 BMW 118 2.0L Petrol · PY56 GGE
2007 BMW 118 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 25 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 157,676 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,676 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 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.
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PY56 GGE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 30/06/2026
- 157,676 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PY56 GGE 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 2007 BMW 118 (PY56 GGE) between March 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
PY56 GGE Mileage History
- 23/03/2023136,525 mi
- 27/03/2023136,558 mi+33 mi
- 15/03/2024142,095 mi+5,537 mi
- 02/07/2025151,712 mi+9,617 mi
- 30/06/2026157,676 mi+5,964 mi
Average of roughly 6,465 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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