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WG12 WXK

2012 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

144,475 mi
Last recorded144,475 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 WXK
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 144,475 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 138,098 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 132,805 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 126,261 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 116,069 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 108,986 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 101,791 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 80,044 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 80,044 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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WG12 WXK is a 2012 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WG12 WXK, 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 WG12 WXK registered?

WG12 WXK is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 2 August 2012.

Is WG12 WXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG12 WXK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WG12 WXK have outstanding finance?

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