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GF12 WHP

2012 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

95,793 mi
Last recorded95,793 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 WHP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 95,793 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 89,202 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 82,141 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 75,134 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 70,239 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 66,262 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 54,635 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Bothside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen has Multiple small chips

Pass 23 Jun 2018 47,292 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 41,142 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner sides (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Small chips in and outside zone A (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Jun 2017 41,142 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner sides (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Small chips in and outside zone A (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 35,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 28,098 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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GF12 WHP 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 91.7%.

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 GF12 WHP, 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 GF12 WHP?

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What year was GF12 WHP registered?

GF12 WHP is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 3 May 2012.

Is GF12 WHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF12 WHP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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