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EX12 NKH

2012 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

105,394 mi
Last recorded105,394 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX12 NKH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2023 105,394 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 94,607 miles

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

slight oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2021 91,138 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 85,334 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front slight play in tie rod

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 79,472 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 74,873 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 71,089 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 71,003 miles

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Mar 2016 64,184 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES LOW ON TREAD ON EDGES OF TYRES

BOTH REAR TYRES LOW ON TREAD ON INNER EDGES

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

Fail 25 Feb 2015 46,333 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r seat belt not checked child seat fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2015 46,333 miles

n/s/r seat belt not checked child seat fitted

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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EX12 NKH is a 2012 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EX12 NKH, 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 EX12 NKH registered?

EX12 NKH is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is EX12 NKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX12 NKH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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