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CE12 BBX

2012 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

142,367 mi
Last recorded142,367 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 BBX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 142,367 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 130,333 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 117,811 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 109,163 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 105,921 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 97,547 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 80,921 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 80,921 miles

Emissions not tested Ref:- No oil showing on dipstick/cam chain noisy & warning lamp on dash. (7.3.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 65,704 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 49,463 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 31,316 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 34,907 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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CE12 BBX is a 2012 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CE12 BBX, 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

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What year was CE12 BBX registered?

CE12 BBX is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is CE12 BBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE12 BBX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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