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FL12 NJE

2012 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

213,869 mi
Last recorded213,869 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 NJE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2022 213,869 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays and engine covers fitted

wet conditions

Pass 6 Sep 2021 206,484 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2020 199,816 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2019 192,940 miles

engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

under trays fitted preventing full under body inspection

Pass 7 Aug 2018 184,320 miles

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

O/s inner steering rack joint has slight play

O/s/f shock has slight oil residue

O/s/f tyre is perished

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 6 Sep 2017 177,104 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Sep 2017 177,078 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.41mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 122,342 miles

Front BOTH tyres wearing outer edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Aug 2016 122,341 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front BOTH tyres wearing outer edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 109,443 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 79,790 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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FL12 NJE is a 2012 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FL12 NJE, 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 FL12 NJE registered?

FL12 NJE is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is FL12 NJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL12 NJE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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