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GK62 BND

2012 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

106,783 mi
Last recorded106,783 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK62 BND
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 106,783 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 97,020 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 85,858 miles

Nearside Front Plastic Jacking Block Missing from Cill

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 74,372 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 63,206 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 56,181 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2020 51,507 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms bushes (forward most) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 45,241 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 41,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on edges and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged slight cracks (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on edges and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged slight cracks (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 37,266 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 32,609 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 32,609 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 27,154 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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GK62 BND is a 2012 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GK62 BND, 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 GK62 BND registered?

GK62 BND is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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