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EY12 OZP

2012 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,534 mi
Last recorded90,534 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY12 OZP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 90,534 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer Edge Wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 77,853 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 77,852 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Overheated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 75,732 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 73,720 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 70,235 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 70,235 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 67,090 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 62,014 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 57,231 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 52,208 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 51,960 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 44,136 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 37,792 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 OZP is a 2012 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol 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 EY12 OZP, 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 OZP registered?

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

Is EY12 OZP safe to buy?

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