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BF62 DSU

2012 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,458 mi
Last recorded96,458 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 DSU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 96,458 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 95,117 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 84,420 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 84,420 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 70,541 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2015 56,742 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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BF62 DSU is a 2012 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 BF62 DSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BF62 DSU?

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What year was BF62 DSU registered?

BF62 DSU is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 6 September 2012.

Is BF62 DSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF62 DSU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BF62 DSU have outstanding finance?

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