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W100 RMW

2012 BMW 118

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,093 mi
Last recorded129,093 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW100 RMW
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2019 129,093 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 113,681 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 101,054 miles

engine covers fitted

nearside front window darkened

offside front window darkened

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2016 93,902 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 71,884 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 71,881 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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W100 RMW is a 2012 BMW 118 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W100 RMW, 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 W100 RMW registered?

W100 RMW is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 7 July 2012.

Is W100 RMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W100 RMW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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