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YC12 DHX

2012 BMW 118

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,567 mi
Last recorded66,567 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 DHX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 66,567 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil badly weeping (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 58,986 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 49,598 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 39,139 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 35,674 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 33,585 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 32,900 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 32,120 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 31,936 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 31,542 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 28,923 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 22,714 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 21,698 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge completely

o/s/f tyre on 3mm and cracking

rear tyres on 3mm

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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YC12 DHX is a 2012 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YC12 DHX, 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

How do I check the history of YC12 DHX?

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What year was YC12 DHX registered?

YC12 DHX is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is YC12 DHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC12 DHX shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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