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CS60 CAM

2012 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,461 mi
Last recorded124,461 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCS60 CAM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 124,461 miles

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

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

exhaust front flexi joint worn

under cover trays

Pass 27 Aug 2025 121,491 miles

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

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

under body and engine covers fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2024 118,405 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroding on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under body and engine covers fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2023 115,171 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

under body and engine covers fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2022 111,615 miles

under body and engine covers fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2021 108,397 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2021 108,395 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 102,748 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 102,748 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction kevin the carrot obstructing view of driver (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 96,887 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 96,887 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 83,651 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 82,292 miles

under trays/engine cover fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2017 69,644 miles

sill covers/under trays/engine cover fitted

Fail 5 Oct 2017 69,644 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

sill covers/under trays/engine cover fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2016 55,180 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 23 Mar 2016 52,558 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 44,992 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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CS60 CAM is a 2012 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CS60 CAM, 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 CS60 CAM registered?

CS60 CAM is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is CS60 CAM safe to buy?

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