free car check
2012 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration FP12SWJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Valid
- Expires 18 Aug 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,820 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,375 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025 16 Aug 202415 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,229 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024 15 Aug 202319 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,360 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023 19 Aug 202220 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,108 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust coroded
20 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust coroded
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,850 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,142 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,060 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019 15 May 201815 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,679 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion and wear to brakes
22 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,923 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2017 12 May 201612 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,923 MI
12 May 20165 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,501 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FP12SWJ was registered on 2012-06-11
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.