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Y777 TEE

2012 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,756 mi
Last recorded81,756 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY777 TEE
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 81,756 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 81,756 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 May 2025 77,719 miles
Fail 1 May 2025 77,719 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator cable fouling rear drive shaft (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 72,146 miles

Rear all rear suspension bushes worn

Pass 5 May 2023 65,545 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 58,187 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 49,614 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 6 May 2020 43,838 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 37,791 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 33,638 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 33,638 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2017 27,978 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 27,976 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 24,751 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 20,799 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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Y777 TEE is a 2012 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y777 TEE, 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 Y777 TEE registered?

Y777 TEE is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is Y777 TEE safe to buy?

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