# FP12SWJ — BMW 118 MOT History & Vehicle Check

FP12SWJ is a Grey BMW 118, Diesel (1995cc), first registered 2012-06-11. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for FP12SWJ — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | FP12SWJ |
| Make | BMW |
| Model | 118 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1995cc |
| First registered | 2012-06-11 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-08-18 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 16
- Passes: 11
- Fails: 5
- Pass rate: 68.75%
- Total defects recorded: 23

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-13 12:04:33 | PASSED | 156,820 MI | 2026-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2024-08-16 08:28:54 | PASSED | 146,375 MI | 2025-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2023-08-15 09:01:27 | PASSED | 135,229 MI | 2024-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2022-08-19 08:46:03 | PASSED | 126,360 MI | 2023-08-18 00:00:00 |
| 2021-07-20 13:11:20 | PASSED | 116,108 MI | 2022-07-27 00:00:00 |
| 2021-07-20 12:02:46 | FAILED | 116,108 MI | — |
| 2020-07-28 11:57:47 | PASSED | 107,850 MI | 2021-07-27 00:00:00 |
| 2019-05-22 14:04:27 | PASSED | 101,142 MI | 2020-12-11 00:00:00 |
| 2019-05-20 11:47:56 | FAILED | 101,142 MI | — |
| 2018-05-15 13:54:02 | PASSED | 87,060 MI | 2019-06-11 00:00:00 |
| 2018-05-15 09:59:23 | FAILED | 87,060 MI | — |
| 2017-05-22 13:45:23 | PASSED | 74,679 MI | 2018-06-11 00:00:00 |
| 2017-05-22 09:33:35 | FAILED | 74,679 MI | — |
| 2016-05-12 12:25:22 | PASSED | 68,923 MI | 2017-06-11 00:00:00 |
| 2016-05-12 12:25:21 | FAILED | 68,923 MI | — |
| 2015-06-05 14:11:24 | PASSED | 52,501 MI | 2016-06-11 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-08-13 12:04:33 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

**2021-07-20 13:11:20 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: exhaust coroded

**2021-07-20 12:02:46 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: exhaust coroded
- MAJOR: Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MAJOR: Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

**2020-07-28 11:57:47 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

**2019-05-22 14:04:27 (PASSED)**

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

**2019-05-20 11:47:56 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

**2018-05-15 09:59:23 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAIL: Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

**2017-05-22 13:45:23 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: corrosion and wear to brakes

**2017-05-22 09:33:35 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAIL: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

**2016-05-12 12:25:21 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

**2015-06-05 14:11:24 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for FP12SWJ is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/FP12SWJ. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-26.