2008 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · YA57 VYB
2008 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/02/2008. Recorded mileage 117,473 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/04/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (13/03/2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,473 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1995cc
YA57 VYB Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2016
- 117,473 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 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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YA57 VYB Mileage History
- 17/03/201177,504 mi
- 30/03/201178,286 mi+782 mi
- 13/04/201292,139 mi+13,853 mi
- 13/04/201292,139 mi
- 26/04/2013101,603 mi+9,464 mi
- 04/04/2014107,222 mi+5,619 mi
- 02/04/2015111,969 mi+4,747 mi
- 21/04/2016117,473 mi+5,504 mi
Average of roughly 7,840 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
YA57 VYB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 118 (YA57 VYB) between March 2011 and April 2016.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 April 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)”.
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