BMW 118 ML12GKU has 16 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 BMW 118 has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 162,849 miles 1 week ago on Thursday 22nd October 2026 at 19:40.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Monday 25th October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

ML12GKU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 2027162,849 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 202525TH OCTOBER 2026157,916 MI
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 2025157,916 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 202425TH OCTOBER 2025149,467 MI
FAILED23RD OCTOBER 2024149,467 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Inscription Illegible (0.1 (b))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202325TH OCTOBER 2024140,902 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All Brake Discs Corroded/pitted Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED20TH OCTOBER 2023140,818 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All Brake Discs Corroded/pitted Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202225TH OCTOBER 2023132,902 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 202125TH OCTOBER 2022115,559 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Wiper Blade Defective
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fog Lamp Glass Cracked
FAILED18TH OCTOBER 2021115,479 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Wiper Blade Defective
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fog Lamp Glass Cracked
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202025TH OCTOBER 2021106,038 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED4TH APRIL 201925TH OCTOBER 202085,920 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED6TH APRIL 201825TH APRIL 201971,664 MI
PASSED6TH APRIL 201725TH APRIL 201855,817 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED14TH APRIL 201625TH APRIL 201744,566 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED16TH APRIL 201525TH APRIL 201629,325 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

ML12GKU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

ML12GKU MOT Comments

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ML12GKU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 162,849 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,632 miles

ML12GKU FAQs

This Bmw 118 with registration ML12GKU was manufactured on Wednesday 25th April 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 162,849 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 11,632 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Bmw 118 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means ML12GKU has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 118 has had 31 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 118 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does ML12GKU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 ML12GKU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is ML12GKU Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 ML12GKU does have Tax. Read more

When does ML12GKU Tax expire?

The current Tax for ML12GKU will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does ML12GKU MOT expire?

The current MOT for ML12GKU will expire in 12 months on Monday 25th October 2027. Read more

When did ML12GKU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for ML12GKU was on Thursday 22nd October 2026 at 19:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has ML12GKU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for ML12GKU we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has ML12GKU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for ML12GKU we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is ML12GKU?

ML12GKU is registered as a 2012 Bmw 118. Read more

How many miles has ML12GKU done?

The odometer reading for ML12GKU at the last MOT in October 2026 was 162,849 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 11,632 miles per year. Read more

How old is ML12GKU?

The vehicle ML12GKU was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 25th April 2012. Read more

What colour is ML12GKU?

The official colour of ML12GKU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does ML12GKU have?

ML12GKU has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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