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DU62 LFB

2012 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,784 mi
Last recorded107,784 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 LFB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 107,784 miles

front brake shield loose o/s and n/s

Pass 19 Oct 2023 101,465 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 93,545 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 93,474 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 94,887 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 93,474 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 82,755 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 80,108 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 79,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 71,787 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 62,625 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 51,172 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 42,416 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 30,375 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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DU62 LFB is a 2012 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DU62 LFB, 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 DU62 LFB registered?

DU62 LFB is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is DU62 LFB safe to buy?

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