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BU62 YWG

2012 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,071 mi
Last recorded77,071 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU62 YWG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2017 77,071 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 66,442 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 45,180 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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BU62 YWG is a 2012 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 BU62 YWG, 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 BU62 YWG?

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What year was BU62 YWG registered?

BU62 YWG is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is BU62 YWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU62 YWG shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU62 YWG have outstanding finance?

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