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DM08 FUN

2012 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,217 mi
Last recorded99,217 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM08 FUN
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2026 99,217 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s + O/s Front most arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/s + O/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 94,648 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 92,513 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 89,774 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2022 87,498 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 85,126 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 78,689 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 65,839 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 50,396 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 35,819 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 31,974 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 29,041 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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DM08 FUN is a 2012 BMW 118 in White 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 DM08 FUN, 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 DM08 FUN registered?

DM08 FUN is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 12 July 2012.

Is DM08 FUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DM08 FUN shows 12 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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