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FL12 VOB

2012 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

148,521 mi
Last recorded148,521 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 VOB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 148,521 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 144,815 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 139,653 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 134,972 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 129,695 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 120,524 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 110,677 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 98,807 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 84,441 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 84,441 miles

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

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 VOB is a 2012 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VOB, 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 VOB registered?

FL12 VOB is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is FL12 VOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL12 VOB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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