MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,244 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front wing damaged
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle damaged from hitting wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Nearside Front wing damaged
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Central Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear light cluster damaged.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer
Offside Front tyre worn on outer
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the BMW 316?
Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LO12 VNW is a 2012 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2012 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 87,701 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LO12 VNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was LO12 VNW registered?
LO12 VNW is a 2012 BMW 316, first registered on 3 August 2012.
Is LO12 VNW safe to buy?
The MOT history for LO12 VNW shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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