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YG12 UGT

2012 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

111,989 mi
Last recorded111,989 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 UGT
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 111,989 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 98,250 miles

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

rear tyres getting low

under-trays fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2021 91,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

under-trays fitted

Fail 30 Sep 2021 91,391 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

under-trays fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2020 81,458 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 72,924 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 66,655 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 58,382 miles

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

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

n/s/f fog lamp broken

Pass 8 Oct 2016 48,114 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

n/s/f fog lamp broken

Pass 14 Oct 2015 37,823 miles

n/s/f fog lamp cracked

Pass 20 Oct 2014 26,140 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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YG12 UGT is a 2012 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YG12 UGT, 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 YG12 UGT registered?

YG12 UGT is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 2 April 2012.

Is YG12 UGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG12 UGT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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