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YS62 OOF

2012 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

102,600 mi
Last recorded102,600 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 OOF
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 102,600 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner joint or rack ()

Fail 7 Feb 2026 102,563 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner joint or rack ()

Pass 15 Feb 2025 96,318 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 91,061 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 84,703 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 73,754 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired binding (1.1.16 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre slightly misshaped (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 59,165 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 59,165 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 58,605 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 52,195 miles

front brake discs corroded

rear brake discs and pads

Pass 6 Sep 2018 43,766 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 36,425 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 29,761 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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YS62 OOF is a 2012 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YS62 OOF, 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

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What year was YS62 OOF registered?

YS62 OOF is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 20 December 2012.

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The MOT history for YS62 OOF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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