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WFZ 5594

2012 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,633 mi
Last recorded147,633 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFZ 5594
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 147,633 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2025 147,633 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 142,164 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 136,696 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 131,608 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 131,608 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 126,449 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 122,593 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 116,251 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

Pass 16 Nov 2018 107,330 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2017 97,157 miles

0.00 emission (pass)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Nov 2016 86,401 miles

0.00 emissions

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear couldn't see coil springs?

Fail 11 Nov 2016 86,400 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

0.00 emissions

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear couldn't see coil springs?

Pass 19 Nov 2015 76,721 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 68,000 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Front wipers smearing

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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WFZ 5594 is a 2012 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WFZ 5594, 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 WFZ 5594 registered?

WFZ 5594 is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 14 June 2012.

Is WFZ 5594 safe to buy?

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