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GAZ 7024

2012 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

102,573 mi
Last recorded102,573 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAZ 7024
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 102,573 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2025 101,292 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 99,314 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 95,463 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 91,469 miles

Nearside Rear 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 14 Jan 2021 87,750 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 81,512 miles

Offside Front Inner slight play to inner steering rack arm

Pass 7 Sep 2018 79,124 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Sep 2017 75,987 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 11 Sep 2017 75,987 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Jul 2016 68,951 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside front tyre worn outer edge

Fail 15 Jul 2016 68,951 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front brake discs worn

offside front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 24 Jul 2015 55,196 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GAZ 7024 is a 2012 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GAZ 7024, 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 GAZ 7024?

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What year was GAZ 7024 registered?

GAZ 7024 is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 1 August 2012.

Is GAZ 7024 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAZ 7024 shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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