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AJ61 JXN

2012 BMW 118

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,642 mi
Last recorded112,642 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 JXN
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 112,642 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 111,825 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 111,820 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 28 Aug 2023 109,112 miles

Guards/covers fitted to underside of vehicle.

Pass 30 Aug 2022 104,011 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 101,256 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 90,191 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 90,191 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 78,877 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 25 Jul 2018 66,703 miles

HANDBRAKE LEVER HAS LONG TRAVEL

Rear Nail in tyre BOTH ()

Pass 31 Jul 2017 56,452 miles

both front discs lipped

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 1 Aug 2016 48,411 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 43,272 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 33,268 miles

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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AJ61 JXN is a 2012 BMW 118 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 70,227 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 AJ61 JXN, 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 14 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ61 JXN registered?

AJ61 JXN is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 2 February 2012.

Is AJ61 JXN safe to buy?

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