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AK12 OLN

2012 BMW 118

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,899 mi
Last recorded49,899 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 OLN
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2026 49,899 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 48,336 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 46,907 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 45,252 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 43,476 miles

205/55/R16/94W. F 4mm. R 5mm.

Pass 7 Apr 2021 41,572 miles

205/55/R16/94W.

Pass 19 Oct 2020 40,715 miles

205/55/R16/94W. OF 5 OR 5 NR 7 NF 5mm.

Under trays fitted.

Pass 19 Oct 2020 40,715 miles

Body covered underneath with plastic protection.

205/55/R16/94W. OF 5 OR 5 NR 7 NF 5mm.

Pass 5 Apr 2019 36,963 miles

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Apr 2018 34,540 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 34,869 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 28,543 miles

Nearside Front wiper beginning to smear on screen

Nearside Rear tyre worn to bald on inner edge but no ply or cord showing

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge but no ply or cord showing

Offside Front wiper beginning to smear on screen

Offside Rear tyre worn to bald on inner but no ply or cord showing

Pass 28 Mar 2015 22,046 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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AK12 OLN is a 2012 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AK12 OLN, 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.

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What year was AK12 OLN registered?

AK12 OLN is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is AK12 OLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 OLN shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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