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KM61 WRW

2012 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

24,193 mi
Last recorded24,193 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM61 WRW
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 24,193 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 24,090 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit lambda sensor (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 22,870 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 21,085 miles

Under trays fitted on.

Pass 24 Feb 2023 19,091 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 16,673 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 14,510 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 13,147 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 11,193 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 9,490 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 7,809 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 6,393 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 5,423 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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KM61 WRW is a 2012 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol 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 KM61 WRW, 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 KM61 WRW?

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What year was KM61 WRW registered?

KM61 WRW is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 24 January 2012.

Is KM61 WRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM61 WRW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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