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FX12 ODT

2012 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,695 mi
Last recorded98,695 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX12 ODT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 98,695 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Under body tray fitted difficult to access some component

Pass 16 Dec 2021 79,546 miles

Front under body tray fitted difficult to access some component

Pass 23 Dec 2020 71,026 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2020 71,026 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2019 63,059 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 50,240 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2017 40,690 miles

Emissions fluctuating

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 33,818 miles

OSF jacking block missing

Pass 11 Dec 2015 25,700 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 22,587 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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FX12 ODT is a 2012 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol 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 FX12 ODT, 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 FX12 ODT registered?

FX12 ODT is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 2 May 2012.

Is FX12 ODT safe to buy?

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