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FH61 CKE

2012 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,358 mi
Last recorded68,358 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH61 CKE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2024 68,358 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All front more so (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 68,358 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All front more so (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 61,848 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 61,848 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 52,667 miles

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2021 44,248 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 42,006 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 39,670 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 37,662 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 32,826 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 27,193 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 19,443 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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FH61 CKE is a 2012 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FH61 CKE, 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 FH61 CKE registered?

FH61 CKE is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 19 January 2012.

Is FH61 CKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH61 CKE shows 12 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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