MOT Status
ValidMileage
236,004 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear seats full of stuff can not check seat belts ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear seats full of stuff can not check seat belts ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front shock dust cover deteriorated/split
Nearside Rear bump stop deteriorated/broken
Offside Front shock dust cover deteriorated/split
Offside Rear Nail in tyre run flat (205/55/16) ()
Offside Rear bump stop deteriorated/broken
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front shock dust cover deteriorated/split
Nearside Rear bump stop deteriorated/broken
Offside Front shock dust cover deteriorated/split
Offside Rear Nail in tyre run flat (205/55/16) ()
Offside Rear bump stop deteriorated/broken
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
tow bar ball not fitted at time off test
under trays and engine covers obscuring some testable items
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside front tyre edges worn
How Reliable is the BMW 118?
Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VU62 OLX is a 2012 BMW 118 in Blue 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 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 VU62 OLX, 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 VU62 OLX registered?
VU62 OLX is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 1 September 2012.
Is VU62 OLX safe to buy?
The MOT history for VU62 OLX 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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