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BG02 JOE

2012 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2022
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,800 mi
Last recorded90,800 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 JOE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2021 90,800 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 80,223 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 58,410 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 54,165 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 49,594 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 44,551 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

emissions too low to detect

Pass 30 Mar 2015 35,054 miles

ADVISE OSF WIPER BLADE.

ALL 4 TYRE TREADS STEPPING 225/45Y17 91

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

NSR INNER TYRE SIDEWALL SPLITTING 225/45Y17 91.

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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BG02 JOE is a 2012 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG02 JOE, 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 BG02 JOE?

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What year was BG02 JOE registered?

BG02 JOE is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is BG02 JOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG02 JOE shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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