MOT Status
ValidMileage
102,748 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rears and n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
park brake efficiency at lowest allowed
park brake 16% (min allowed)
park brake 16% ,,, poor
steering rack / joints worn
front arm bushes deteriorating
front arm bushes deteriorating ,,, allowing arms to move
park brake 16%
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
front arm bushes deteriorating ,,, allowing arms to move
park brake 16%
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MIL light on
oil was low
engine oil was low ,,, 2lt added
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
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AV12 TGY is a 2012 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AV12 TGY, 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 AV12 TGY registered?
AV12 TGY is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 18 May 2012.
Is AV12 TGY safe to buy?
The MOT history for AV12 TGY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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