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SW12EPF
2012 BMW 118
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW12EPF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 118
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 11 Aug 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
10
Passes
6
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
12 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,293 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2026 15 Jun 202631 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,688 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,271 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear tyres are worn un-evenly wheel alignment may need adjusting
- brake pad wear warning light on
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front shock absorber dust covers deteriorated
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 81,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear tyres are worn un-evenly wheel alignment may need adjusting
- brake pad wear warning light on
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front shock absorber dust covers deteriorated
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,382 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2022 15 Jun 20261 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,420 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear wiper arm broken
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear wiper arm broken
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Brake warning lamp on
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,125 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020 15 Jun 202625 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad wear light on (brake pads not worn )
- tpms light on
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,808 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
25 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested not tested due to brake warning light on (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
21 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 31,690 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018 15 Jun 20266 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 31,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
25 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,484 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 tyres worn close to limit
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,169 MI
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SW12EPF was registered on 2012-06-25
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