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HN61 TEV

2012 BMW 123

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

146,500 mi
Last recorded146,500 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2012 BMW 12365,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN61 TEV
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 146,500 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 146,500 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 142,945 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 142,687 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 130,498 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 130,498 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2018 117,304 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 117,304 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 105,490 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 92,536 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 90,552 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 69,741 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 69,741 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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HN61 TEV is a 2012 BMW 123 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2012 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 65,964 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN61 TEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 123 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HN61 TEV is a 2012 BMW 123, first registered on 5 January 2012.

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