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YK12 KHZ

2012 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,007 mi
Last recorded147,007 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 KHZ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 147,007 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 138,049 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 132,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 128,009 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays, sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2020 123,733 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 116,831 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 114,191 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2017 105,168 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 89,453 miles

Rear tyres getting low

Fail 16 Jun 2016 89,453 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear tyres getting low

Pass 12 Jun 2015 60,406 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 60,406 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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YK12 KHZ is a 2012 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YK12 KHZ, 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 YK12 KHZ registered?

YK12 KHZ is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 23 June 2012.

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