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AU62 UFG

2012 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

84,495 mi
Last recorded84,495 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 UFG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 84,495 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts/inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 79,168 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner tie rod slight play

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 73,235 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Jul 2021 68,483 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 65,049 miles

Manufactures engine and body/Sill & Suspemsion covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Fail 14 Jul 2020 65,048 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Manufactures engine and body/Sill & Suspemsion covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 18 Jul 2019 59,420 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 29,846 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 21,055 miles

both rear tyres perishing on sidewalls

Pass 19 Aug 2015 15,249 miles

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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AU62 UFG is a 2012 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AU62 UFG, 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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AU62 UFG is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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