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AF12 ZDN

2012 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,345 mi
Last recorded102,345 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 ZDN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2023 102,345 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 102,345 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18 94W (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 94,550 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 89,501 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 87,629 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 84,936 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 80,473 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2018 74,857 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 60,237 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Mar 2016 50,424 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Fail 24 Mar 2016 50,424 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35 R18 88Y run flat (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also bald on inner edge, worn close to the legal limit, nailed and under-inflated (4.1.D.1b)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

Pass 23 Mar 2015 37,691 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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AF12 ZDN is a 2012 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 69,651 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF12 ZDN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF12 ZDN registered?

AF12 ZDN is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is AF12 ZDN safe to buy?

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