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KY62 DDE

2012 BMW 116

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

163,369 mi
Last recorded163,369 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY62 DDE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2024 163,369 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Nov 2024 163,365 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 154,429 miles

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

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

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

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

brake pad warning lamp on dash, front and rear brake pads in good condition, not worn down

Pass 12 Oct 2022 143,044 miles

Brake pad warning light on on dash - front and rear pads in good condition/not worn down

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower suspension arm front bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower suspension arm front bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Rear coupling cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Front screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 143,044 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad warning light on on dash - front and rear pads in good condition/not worn down

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower suspension arm front bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower suspension arm front bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Rear coupling cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Front screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 128,813 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 128,813 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Sep 2020 119,169 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 104,177 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 86,696 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 69,263 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

No emissions print out

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 57,600 miles

Nearside Rear shocker damper perishing slightly

Offside Rear shocker damper perishing slightly

Fail 26 Jul 2016 57,600 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear shocker damper perishing slightly

Offside Rear shocker damper perishing slightly

Pass 10 Aug 2015 39,777 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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KY62 DDE is a 2012 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KY62 DDE, 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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KY62 DDE is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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