MOT Status
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126,382 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge under 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust flexy worn
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge under 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust flexy worn
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
exhaust flexy worn
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()
n/s front tyre wearing on edges
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()
n/s front tyre wearing on edges
front pads and discs worn--advise to replace
front tyres wearing on edges
o/s rear tyre close to 2mm
Both front tyres are starting to wear on both edges
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure N/S/R tyre has bulge inner edger (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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L18 RLW is a 2012 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2012 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 67,597 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L18 RLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was L18 RLW registered?
L18 RLW is a 2012 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 September 2012.
Is L18 RLW safe to buy?
The MOT history for L18 RLW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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