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LD12 OPH

2012 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

80,214 mi
Last recorded80,214 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 OPH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 80,214 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 74,800 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 68,932 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 60,613 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 60,613 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 58,306 miles

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

Under trays fitted covering most underside of vehicle

Pass 9 Sep 2021 50,486 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 42,996 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 42,996 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 37,123 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing and badly worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 1 Jul 2019 37,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing and badly worn on both edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Jun 2018 31,092 miles

front discs slightly lipped on edges

Pass 24 Jun 2017 25,724 miles

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

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 25 Jun 2016 395,580 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 15,579 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 13,630 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 OPH is a 2012 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OPH, 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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What year was LD12 OPH registered?

LD12 OPH is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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