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LG12 KWW

2012 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,918 mi
Last recorded95,918 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 KWW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 95,918 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 86,464 miles

near side front tyre outer wall showing side wall damage

slight play in off side front steering rack arm

Pass 19 Dec 2023 69,591 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 62,311 miles

inner brakes pads looking low. front and rear axle .

Pass 19 Nov 2021 57,283 miles

off side front steering rack arm worn , knock detected , seek service advice , recommend arm and track rod end replacement / wheel tracking .

recommend near side front head lamp bulb be refitted .

Pass 18 Dec 2020 51,312 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 44,616 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 43,217 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 32,634 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 27,924 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2018 27,924 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 22,740 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 16,097 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 10,084 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 10,082 miles

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

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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LG12 KWW is a 2012 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LG12 KWW, 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 LG12 KWW registered?

LG12 KWW is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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