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LM12 UMS

2012 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

51,255 mi
Last recorded51,255 miles
Recorded on24 May 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 UMS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2023 51,255 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 45,615 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 41,860 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 37,545 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front tyre going bald outer edge,no cords visible

Fail 26 May 2020 37,544 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre towards outer edge ()

Offside Front tyre going bald outer edge,no cords visible

Pass 1 May 2019 29,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall slight damage,no cords visible

Pass 25 Apr 2018 24,067 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 May 2017 20,805 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Pass 10 May 2016 17,595 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 14,533 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 UMS is a 2012 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 UMS, 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 LM12 UMS registered?

LM12 UMS is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is LM12 UMS safe to buy?

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