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FG12 PZH

2012 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,154 mi
Last recorded131,154 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 PZH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2019 131,154 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 127,014 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 110,145 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 101,417 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 101,417 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 78,229 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FG12 PZH is a 2012 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FG12 PZH, 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 FG12 PZH registered?

FG12 PZH is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is FG12 PZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG12 PZH shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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