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Bmw 118 RF61HXT — MOT history, mileage and tax

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GB RF61HXT

2012 Bmw 118

Generated 17 Aug 2026, 10:05
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Source DVLA · DVSA
Year
2012
Fuel
Petrol
Colour
Red
Engine
1598cc
CO2
134 g/km
Euro status

1 Vehicle identity

Registration
RF61HXT
Make
Bmw
Model
118
Year
2012
First registered
27 Jan 2012
Fuel
Petrol
Engine
1598cc
Colour
Red
CO2
134 g/km
Euro status
Marked for export
No
Wheel plan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Type approval
M1
V5C issued
26 Apr 2026
Vehicle age
14 yr 7 mo
Registration area
Reading

CO2 band: E — 134 g/km

A 0–100 g/km
£20/yr
B 101–110 g/km
£20/yr
C 111–120 g/km
£35/yr
D 121–130 g/km
£170/yr
E 131–140 g/km
£200/yr
F 141–150 g/km
£225/yr
G 151–165 g/km
£275/yr
H 166–175 g/km
£325/yr
I 176–185 g/km
£360/yr
J 186–200 g/km
£410/yr
K 201–225 g/km
£445/yr
L 226–255 g/km
£760/yr
M Over 255 g/km
£790/yr

Rates for cars first registered between 1 March 2001 and 31 March 2017, single 12-month payment, correct as at April 2026. Check the current figures on GOV.UK.

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
Taxed (as at 17 Aug 2026)
Tax due
1 Nov 2026
Annual road tax
£200/yr (Band E)
MOT status
Valid (as at 17 Aug 2026)
MOT expiry
6 Nov 2026
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
Compliance not verified
Outstanding recall
Not known
First used date
27 Jan 2012
Manufacture date
27 Jan 2012

3 MOT history

Tests passed13 of 17
Tests failed4
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year7,505 mi
Pass rate76%
First mileage27,254 mi (as at 19 Jan 2015)
Last mileage108,235 mi (as at 3 Nov 2025)
Years on record10.8 yr
Colour at last MOTRed

Test history

Pass 3 Nov 2025 108,235 mi Expiry 6 Nov 2026
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Fail 3 Nov 2025 108,235 mi
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Fixed during test
Pass 16 Oct 2024 98,860 mi Expiry 6 Nov 2025
  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Both front tyres wearing on edges Advisory
Pass 7 Nov 2023 90,816 mi Expiry 6 Nov 2024

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 29 Aug 2023 90,657 mi Expiry 28 Aug 2024

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 18 Jan 2023 86,924 mi Expiry 27 Jan 2024
  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i)) Minor
  • undertrays fitted Advisory
  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Fail 18 Jan 2023 86,923 mi
  • Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Major — failed
  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i)) Minor
  • undertrays fitted Advisory
  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Pass 13 Jan 2022 78,816 mi Expiry 27 Jan 2023
  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i)) Minor
  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) Advisory
  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive small leak from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • undertrays fitted Advisory
Pass 21 Jan 2021 73,785 mi Expiry 27 Jan 2022
  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) Advisory
  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Pass 15 Jan 2020 68,229 mi Expiry 27 Jan 2021
  • Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a)) Advisory
  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
Pass 28 Jan 2019 60,929 mi Expiry 27 Jan 2020
  • Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive differential seal (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Fail 24 Jan 2019 60,921 mi
  • Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Failed
  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive differential seal (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Pass 12 Jan 2018 53,157 mi Expiry 27 Jan 2019
  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Advisory
Pass 19 Jan 2017 45,320 mi Expiry 27 Jan 2018
  • Small cut to O/S/F tyre sidewall Advisory
  • Rear brake pads getting low Advisory
Fail 17 Jan 2017 45,307 mi
  • Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) Failed
  • Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8) Fixed during test
  • Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8) Fixed during test
  • Small cut to O/S/F tyre sidewall Advisory
  • Rear brake pads getting low Advisory
Pass 19 Jan 2016 36,968 mi Expiry 27 Jan 2017
  • Rear brake pads getting low Advisory
  • O/S/F tyre worn on outer edge Advisory
  • N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge Advisory
Pass 19 Jan 2015 27,254 mi Expiry 27 Jan 2016
  • Nail in nearside rear tyre Tester note
  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Tester note
  • Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay Tester note
  • Plastic sills fitted. Tester note

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