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LM12 RYF

2012 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

84,152 mi
Last recorded84,152 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 RYF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2023 84,152 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2021 78,319 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 69,344 miles

Front Both discs worn

Rear Both discs worn

Pass 27 Apr 2019 47,934 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 47,934 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2018 34,764 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 24,969 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 16,379 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 9,697 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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LM12 RYF is a 2012 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LM12 RYF, 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

How do I check the history of LM12 RYF?

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What year was LM12 RYF registered?

LM12 RYF is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 19 April 2012.

Is LM12 RYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM12 RYF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LM12 RYF have outstanding finance?

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