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FY12 FHX

2012 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,661 mi
Last recorded71,661 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY12 FHX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2025 71,661 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 69,849 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 63,421 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 62,799 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 57,262 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 49,050 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 41,910 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 29,112 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 24,593 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 20,795 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 9 Feb 2016 17,748 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 16,674 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 15,287 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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FY12 FHX is a 2012 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FY12 FHX, 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

How do I check the history of FY12 FHX?

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What year was FY12 FHX registered?

FY12 FHX is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is FY12 FHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY12 FHX shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FY12 FHX have outstanding finance?

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