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YP12 MUA

2012 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,180 mi
Last recorded79,180 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 MUA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2024 79,180 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 79,180 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 71,354 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 64,707 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 55,502 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 32,521 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine cover fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2018 28,635 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2017 24,873 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2016 20,851 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 16,084 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YP12 MUA is a 2012 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YP12 MUA, 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 YP12 MUA registered?

YP12 MUA is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is YP12 MUA safe to buy?

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