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CT12 HPV

2012 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,344 mi
Last recorded82,344 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT12 HPV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 82,344 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 72,104 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 62,051 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 51,921 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 51,921 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 42,935 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 36,293 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 32,948 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 28,664 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 24,325 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 24,324 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres scrubbing on outer edges very close to cords

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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CT12 HPV is a 2012 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 68,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CT12 HPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CT12 HPV?

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What year was CT12 HPV registered?

CT12 HPV is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is CT12 HPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT12 HPV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CT12 HPV have outstanding finance?

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