MOT Status
ValidMileage
163,485 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Road wheel tyre ring butting but not displaced from its seating both sides (4.2.B.1d)
Front Road wheel tyre ring butting but not displaced from its seating both sides (4.2.B.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall. 215/50/r17-95w (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Inner Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre has some damage to the sidewall
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre has some damage to the sidewall
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the BMW 118?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GY61 ZSG is a 2012 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GY61 ZSG, 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.
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What year was GY61 ZSG registered?
GY61 ZSG is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 18 January 2012.
Is GY61 ZSG safe to buy?
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