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FJ62 YNB

2012 BMW 116

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,503 mi
Last recorded29,503 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ62 YNB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 29,503 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2026 29,501 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 23,416 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 20,467 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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FJ62 YNB is a 2012 BMW 116 in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FJ62 YNB, 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 FJ62 YNB registered?

FJ62 YNB is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is FJ62 YNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ62 YNB shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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