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A12 XYN

2010 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,504 mi
Last recorded130,504 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 11877,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 XYN
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023 130,504 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 126,301 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2022 126,301 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2021 118,419 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 97,673 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2016 93,046 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre perished no cord showing at time of test

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front discs worn

Pass 2 Oct 2015 78,236 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads both sides. (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Front tyres both sides getting low 205/55/16

Offside Rear tyre outer edge getting low

Fail 2 Oct 2015 78,234 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also been run flat (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads both sides. (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Front tyres both sides getting low 205/55/16

Offside Rear tyre outer edge getting low

Pass 12 Aug 2014 60,771 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2013 49,263 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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A12 XYN is a 2010 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 77,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 XYN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A12 XYN registered?

A12 XYN is a 2010 BMW 118, first registered on 20 October 2010.

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