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LG62 SDU

2012 BMW 118

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

56,489 mi
Last recorded56,489 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 SDU
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 56,489 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 20 Oct 2025 56,489 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 55,525 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 54,490 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differecial (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 52,113 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 48,772 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 45,506 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 42,502 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 38,425 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 34,454 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 30,552 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Aug 2015 25,919 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
Full BMW 118 reliability report

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LG62 SDU is a 2012 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 LG62 SDU, 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 LG62 SDU registered?

LG62 SDU is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 8 September 2012.

Is LG62 SDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG62 SDU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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