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GU12 TXX

2012 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,212 mi
Last recorded67,212 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 TXX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2021 67,212 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner & outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 58,200 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 53,360 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 48,111 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 42,103 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 29,899 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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GU12 TXX is a 2012 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 GU12 TXX, 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 GU12 TXX registered?

GU12 TXX is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is GU12 TXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU12 TXX shows 6 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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