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EM12 AMM

2021 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,225 mi
Last recorded30,225 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2021 BMW 11639,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEM12 AMM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2021
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 30,225 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2026 94,342 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 26,144 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2025 89,071 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 19,781 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2024 82,459 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 76,226 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 76,223 miles

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 74,743 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 74,712 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 67,673 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 61,301 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 18,542 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 43,709 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 31,388 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 23,880 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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EM12 AMM is a 2021 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2021 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 39,223 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 EM12 AMM, 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 5 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EM12 AMM registered?

EM12 AMM is a 2021 BMW 116, first registered on 27 August 2021.

Is EM12 AMM safe to buy?

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