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GF12 TBV

2012 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,769 mi
Last recorded80,769 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 TBV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Dec 2022 80,769 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 71,076 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 66,203 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 58,848 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 52,384 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 44,922 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 38,714 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring parts

Pass 22 Apr 2015 30,532 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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GF12 TBV is a 2012 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 GF12 TBV, 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 GF12 TBV?

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What year was GF12 TBV registered?

GF12 TBV is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is GF12 TBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF12 TBV shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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