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AA12 PRA

2021 BMW 118

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,431 mi
Last recorded29,431 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2021 BMW 11828,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA12 PRA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 29,431 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 23,443 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 17,726 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2024 17,726 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high asjusted (4.1.2 (a))

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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AA12 PRA is a 2021 BMW 118 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2021 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 28,544 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AA12 PRA, 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 5 years old, this BMW 118 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AA12 PRA registered?

AA12 PRA is a 2021 BMW 118, first registered on 1 March 2021.

Is AA12 PRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA12 PRA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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