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GX12 MFO

2012 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,688 mi
Last recorded75,688 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX12 MFO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 75,688 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2020 55,712 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 43,840 miles

both rear tyres ON LEGAL LIMIT

offside door mirror glass damaged

Pass 25 May 2018 34,063 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2017 21,927 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 17,817 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 17,817 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 11,367 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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GX12 MFO is a 2012 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GX12 MFO, 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 GX12 MFO registered?

GX12 MFO is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 24 August 2012.

Is GX12 MFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX12 MFO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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