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EY12 KRG

2012 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,920 mi
Last recorded25,920 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY12 KRG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2026 25,920 miles

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE WHITE BACKGROUND BECOMING DISCOLOURED.

SPLITS ON BOTH REAR TYRES AND TREADS STARTING TO GET LOW.

WATER IN NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLIGHT,NOT AFFECTING BEAM PATTERN AT TIME OF TEST.

Pass 8 Apr 2025 21,239 miles

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE BACK GROUND BECOMING DISCOLOURED.WOULD ADVISE TO HAVE REPLACED.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

SMALL SPLITS ON BOTH REAR TYRES.

WATER INSIDE NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLIGHT ON LENS.NOT AFFECTING IMAGE AT TIME OF TEST.

Pass 10 Apr 2024 18,574 miles

DISCOLORATION ON FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE WHITE BACKGROUND, WOULD ADVISE TO HAVE THIS REPLACED.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

SPLITS ON BOTH REAR TYRES.

WATER IN NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLIGHT NOT AFFECTING IMAGE OR AIM AT TIME OF TEST.

Pass 6 Apr 2023 17,079 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 13,726 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 10,548 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES JUST STARTING TO GET LOW ON TREAD ON OUTER EDGES.

Pass 6 Mar 2020 5,421 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 4,027 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 2,961 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 2,152 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 1,844 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 1,389 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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EY12 KRG is a 2012 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EY12 KRG, 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 EY12 KRG registered?

EY12 KRG is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 3 March 2012.

Is EY12 KRG safe to buy?

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Does EY12 KRG have outstanding finance?

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