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LD12 HXG

2012 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,432 mi
Last recorded141,432 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 HXG
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2025 141,432 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 141,432 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 137,079 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn + multiple cuts no cords (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin @2.0 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 127,685 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 127,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 119,563 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 119,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. + Remove water from lens (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 115,983 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 108,227 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn + cut in tyre no cords showing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2019 108,227 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn + cut in tyre no cords showing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 101,108 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 93,601 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Dec 2016 93,601 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Jan 2016 88,225 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE......

Pass 27 Feb 2015 78,891 miles

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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LD12 HXG is a 2012 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LD12 HXG, 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 LD12 HXG registered?

LD12 HXG is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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