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LB61 NFG

2012 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

141,388 mi
Last recorded141,388 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 NFG
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2022 141,388 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 138,500 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 134,022 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 130,705 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 122,475 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 116,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 103,901 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 103,901 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 93,887 miles

crack in rear exhaust section

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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LB61 NFG is a 2012 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LB61 NFG, 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 LB61 NFG registered?

LB61 NFG is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 3 February 2012.

Is LB61 NFG safe to buy?

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