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BG12 NFZ

2012 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,834 mi
Last recorded58,834 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 NFZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2024 58,834 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 51,257 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 45,942 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 40,326 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 33,243 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 26,739 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 23,217 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 20,736 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 16,732 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 11,993 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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BG12 NFZ 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 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 BG12 NFZ, 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 BG12 NFZ registered?

BG12 NFZ is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is BG12 NFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 NFZ shows 10 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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