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YY61 KHF

2012 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

134,930 mi
Last recorded134,930 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11870,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 KHF
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 134,930 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 119,035 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

brether pipe broken rocker cover

Pass 11 Jan 2024 105,501 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

bonnet release stiff

Pass 5 Jan 2023 88,577 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 87,146 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front ytres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2021 84,792 miles

wear outer edge n/side front tyre

Fail 9 Jan 2021 84,792 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

wear outer edge n/side front tyre

Pass 8 Jan 2020 81,239 miles

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

o/side rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 12 Jan 2019 70,284 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 58,644 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 48,740 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 37,450 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 29,511 miles

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

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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YY61 KHF is a 2012 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YY61 KHF, 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 YY61 KHF registered?

YY61 KHF is a 2012 BMW 118, first registered on 12 January 2012.

Is YY61 KHF safe to buy?

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