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FL12 YHG

2012 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

111,030 mi
Last recorded111,030 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 111,030 miles

brake pad warning light on.

Fail 16 Sep 2020 111,030 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

brake pad warning light on.

Pass 18 Sep 2019 93,513 miles

Brake warning lamp is on

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 77,826 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Worn on outer edge

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 77,794 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Worn on outer edge

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 65,755 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Sep 2017 65,755 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Sep 2016 54,410 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 41,461 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 35,626 miles

NSF TYRE excessively worn on the outter edge

OSF TYRE excessively worn on the outter edge and wearing on the inner edge

OSR TYRE worn on the inn er edge

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 YHG 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 70%.

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 FL12 YHG, 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 YHG registered?

FL12 YHG is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is FL12 YHG safe to buy?

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