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BX61 XNS

2012 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

112,997 mi
Last recorded112,997 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX61 XNS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 112,997 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2026 112,946 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 104,185 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 96,188 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 89,024 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 81,656 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2022 81,652 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 65,523 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 56,548 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 47,407 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 41,662 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 26,128 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 26,121 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BX61 XNS is a 2012 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BX61 XNS, 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 BX61 XNS?

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What year was BX61 XNS registered?

BX61 XNS is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 14 February 2012.

Is BX61 XNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX61 XNS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BX61 XNS have outstanding finance?

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