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LN62 FCC

2012 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,066 mi
Last recorded110,066 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN62 FCC
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 110,066 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 98,707 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 91,068 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 83,373 miles

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

Rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorated but not resulting in any play

Fail 7 Sep 2022 83,373 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorated but not resulting in any play

Pass 26 Aug 2021 120,172 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 70,422 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 70,315 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 63,122 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 52,797 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 66,724 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 31,813 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 22,184 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 12,540 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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LN62 FCC is a 2012 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 68,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LN62 FCC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LN62 FCC registered?

LN62 FCC is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is LN62 FCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN62 FCC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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