2012 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · CA53 AYX
2012 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 133,030 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,030 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CA53 AYX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/09/2025
- 133,030 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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CA53 AYX Mileage History
- 04/09/2023110,805 mi
- 29/09/2024120,376 mi+9,571 mi
- 29/09/2024120,376 mi
- 26/09/2025132,983 mi+12,607 mi
- 27/09/2025133,030 mi+47 mi
Average of roughly 10,766 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CA53 AYX MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 118 (CA53 AYX) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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