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JIL 5814

2012 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,757 mi
Last recorded35,757 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIL 5814
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2025 35,757 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 35,202 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 34,394 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 33,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread edge & cracking between treads (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread edge & cracking between treads (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 32,849 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 32,485 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 31,801 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 31,063 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (cracking) of both front tyres noted in between treads & both front tyre valves deteriorating (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 29,059 miles

perishing (cracking) of both front tyres noted in between treads

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2016 25,378 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 24,356 miles

emissions too clean for printout..front tyres cracked

handbrake warning light on

Pass 26 May 2015 18,696 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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JIL 5814 is a 2012 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JIL 5814, 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 JIL 5814 registered?

JIL 5814 is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is JIL 5814 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JIL 5814 shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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