2012 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · DA12 UPH
2012 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 175,261 miles. MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,261 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
DA12 UPH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 175,261 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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DA12 UPH Mileage History
- 29/11/2022155,857 mi
- 22/11/2023163,345 mi+7,488 mi
- 11/11/2024169,495 mi+6,150 mi
- 25/11/2024169,895 mi+400 mi
- 24/11/2025175,261 mi+5,366 mi
Average of roughly 6,497 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DA12 UPH MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 118 (DA12 UPH) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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