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BV12 GXM

2012 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,316 mi
Last recorded91,316 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 GXM
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2025 91,316 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 88,210 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 85,885 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 81,903 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 79,070 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 78,012 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 67,850 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 62,849 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 51,102 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015

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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BV12 GXM is a 2012 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BV12 GXM, 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

How do I check the history of BV12 GXM?

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What year was BV12 GXM registered?

BV12 GXM is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 14 March 2012.

Is BV12 GXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV12 GXM shows 10 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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