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LD12 EJG

2012 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

119,728 mi
Last recorded119,728 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 EJG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 119,728 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 106,591 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 94,933 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 86,928 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 81,576 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 68,245 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2019 45,794 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 45,274 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 45,054 miles

nearside & offside front discs slightly worn

nearside & offside rear discs slightly worn

Pass 21 Mar 2016 43,548 miles

Fracture in the exhaust pipe (at the OSR mount before the rear silencer)

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2016 43,548 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fracture in the exhaust pipe (at the OSR mount before the rear silencer)

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

NSF TYRE worn on the outer sidewall

NSR TYRE has X2 nails in the tread

OSF TYRE has a small cut in the tread deep enough to reach the chords

OSF TYRE is worn on the outer sidewall

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

Fail 2 Apr 2015 32,903 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 32,903 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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LD12 EJG is a 2012 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LD12 EJG, 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 LD12 EJG registered?

LD12 EJG is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 29 April 2012.

Is LD12 EJG safe to buy?

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