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AV62 HOA

2012 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,290 mi
Last recorded69,290 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 HOA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 69,290 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 67,337 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 65,757 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 64,382 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 60,796 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 57,630 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 52,620 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 41,043 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 38,867 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 33,074 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 26,561 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 20,101 miles

Nearside front tyre cracking between tread.

Nearside front tyre, tread very low on inner edge.

Nearside rear tyre is bald on very inner edge.

Offside front tyre cracking between tread.

Offside front tyre is bald on very outter edge.

Offside rear tyre is bald on very inner edge.

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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AV62 HOA is a 2012 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AV62 HOA, 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 AV62 HOA registered?

AV62 HOA is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is AV62 HOA safe to buy?

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