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LL12 URY

2012 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

90,276 mi
Last recorded90,276 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL12 URY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 90,276 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

steering rack has slight play detected at the osf wheel indicating a worn rack bush

Pass 25 Oct 2024 88,170 miles

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

Condensation in the n/s headlamp

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Small cuts in both rear tyres, the n/s/r was low on pressure

Fail 23 Oct 2024 88,168 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Condensation in the n/s headlamp

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Small cuts in both rear tyres, the n/s/r was low on pressure

Pass 8 Dec 2022 83,716 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 80,848 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 77,622 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 70,628 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 63,339 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2017 56,815 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas

Pass 16 Jun 2016 37,121 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas

Pass 25 Jun 2015 18,526 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 18,505 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LL12 URY is a 2012 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LL12 URY, 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 LL12 URY registered?

LL12 URY is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is LL12 URY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL12 URY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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