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H1 HWV

2012 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,023 mi
Last recorded41,023 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH1 HWV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2026 41,023 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 37,662 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 33,522 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 29,184 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 26,140 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 23,121 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 20,746 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17 91W. RFT. Bridgestone. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both. 225.45.17 91W. RFT. Bridgestone. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 17,874 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 15,018 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 12,904 miles

minor cut in N/S/F tyre

Pass 7 Apr 2016 10,485 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 7,685 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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H1 HWV is a 2012 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 H1 HWV, 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.

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What year was H1 HWV registered?

H1 HWV is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 12 April 2012.

Is H1 HWV safe to buy?

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