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LO12 CLX

2012 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,613 mi
Last recorded44,613 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO12 CLX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2025 44,613 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 38,093 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 32,207 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 24,273 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 17,537 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 10,250 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 6,048 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2017 5,373 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2016 4,587 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2015 3,881 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front tyre has small chunk of rubber missing on treads but not deep to cords

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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LO12 CLX is a 2012 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LO12 CLX, 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 LO12 CLX?

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What year was LO12 CLX registered?

LO12 CLX is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is LO12 CLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO12 CLX shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LO12 CLX have outstanding finance?

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