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KFZ 3565

2012 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,615 mi
Last recorded92,615 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFZ 3565
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2024 92,615 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 77,418 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 61,708 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 58,310 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2020 58,310 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 49,403 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 May 2018 43,277 miles

1 Litre of oil added for test

Engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 19 May 2018 43,277 miles

1 Litre of oil added for test

Engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Jun 2017 39,478 miles

Engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

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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KFZ 3565 is a 2012 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KFZ 3565, 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 KFZ 3565 registered?

KFZ 3565 is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 14 June 2012.

Is KFZ 3565 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KFZ 3565 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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