2005 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · SM55 OSL
2005 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 114,058 miles. MOT valid until 10/11/2026. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,058 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1995cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
SM55 OSL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
- 114,058 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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SM55 OSL Mileage History
- 26/10/202295,758 mi
- 23/10/2023100,723 mi+4,965 mi
- 11/11/2024107,700 mi+6,977 mi
- 11/11/2024107,700 mi
- 03/11/2025114,058 mi+6,358 mi
Average of roughly 6,054 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM55 OSL 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 (SM55 OSL) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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