2012 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · LO61 XOW
2012 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 115,650 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jun 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,650 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LO61 XOW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2026
- 115,650 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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LO61 XOW Mileage History
- 23/04/2025107,493 mi
- 27/01/2026113,556 mi+6,063 mi
- 27/01/2026113,556 mi
- 04/06/2026115,650 mi+2,094 mi
- 04/06/2026115,650 mi
Average of roughly 7,326 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LO61 XOW MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 118 (LO61 XOW) between April 2025 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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