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HJ12 KLK

2012 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,945 mi
Last recorded69,945 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 KLK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2025 69,945 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 68,413 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 61,525 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 56,339 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 51,821 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 47,560 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 42,746 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 29,204 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 20,472 miles

engine bay and under body coverts fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 13 Feb 2017 17,592 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 9 Feb 2016 14,258 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 9,860 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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HJ12 KLK is a 2012 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol 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 HJ12 KLK, 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 HJ12 KLK?

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What year was HJ12 KLK registered?

HJ12 KLK is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 3 March 2012.

Is HJ12 KLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ12 KLK shows 12 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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