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KP12 OBK

2012 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,065 mi
Last recorded127,065 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP12 OBK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 127,065 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front grill damaged

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undercovers fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2025 120,093 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2

undercovers fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2024 118,779 miles

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

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

undercovers fitted

Fail 11 Oct 2024 118,779 miles

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

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

undercovers fitted

Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 110,739 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 2 Jul 2022 104,565 miles

Rear both sides rear tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 3 Jul 2021 100,175 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 1 Jul 2020 94,220 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 8 Jun 2019 88,304 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 84,114 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 80,171 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 76,308 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 63,021 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 63,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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KP12 OBK is a 2012 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KP12 OBK, 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 KP12 OBK registered?

KP12 OBK is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 11 May 2012.

Is KP12 OBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP12 OBK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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