2012 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · RO12 BVT
2012 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19/04/2012. Recorded mileage 160,418 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/08/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,418 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1995cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
RO12 BVT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2025
- 160,418 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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RO12 BVT Mileage History
- 05/01/2022145,429 mi
- 27/01/2023152,928 mi+7,499 mi
- 28/03/2024156,777 mi+3,849 mi
- 18/08/2025160,418 mi+3,641 mi
- 18/08/2025160,418 mi
Average of roughly 4,145 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RO12 BVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 118 (RO12 BVT) between January 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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