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2012 BMW 118
General Information
- Registration RF61JVC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 08 Oct 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,348 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Various corrosion build up underneath of the vehicle, however structural rigidity not significantly reduced
- Undertray fitted underneath of the vehicle
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,110 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- vehicle fitted with under trays and other covers / guards obscuring view to components / structure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- vehicle fitted with under trays and other covers / guards obscuring view to components / structure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,190 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- vehicle fitted with under trays and other covers / guards fitted obscuring view to components / structure
3 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.58 mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.49 mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- vehicle fitted with under trays and other covers / guards fitted obscuring view to components / structure
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,355 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle fitted with under trays, suspension covers, wheel arch liners , body sill covers and engine cover obscuring view to components
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,355 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle fitted with under trays, suspension covers, wheel arch liners , body sill covers and engine cover obscuring view to components
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,362 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,338 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front inner steering arm slight play
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,376 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020 18 Mar 20197 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,827 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019 7 Mar 201823 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,449 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2018 23 Jan 20175 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,298 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and plastic undertrays fitted
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,116 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016 30 Jan 2015You 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!
RF61JVC was registered on 2012-02-27
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