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LP12 KTG

2012 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

125,771 mi
Last recorded125,771 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP12 KTG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 125,771 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre is showing signs of run flat damage on inner and outer shoulders

Offside Front Tyre is worn heavily on inner edge and cracking/perishing on outer shoulder

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Imbalance shows 25% offside performance lower (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 125,763 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre is showing signs of run flat damage on inner and outer shoulders

Offside Front Tyre is worn heavily on inner edge and cracking/perishing on outer shoulder

Pass 27 Mar 2025 122,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing appears to of been driven under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 25 Mar 2024 117,132 miles

Advise handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wire is incorrectly fitted

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 113,180 miles

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 16 Mar 2022 110,250 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 106,076 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 91,916 miles

under bonnet covers / under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Jun 2018 79,799 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 71,196 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 53,744 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 53,744 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 39,785 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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LP12 KTG is a 2012 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LP12 KTG, 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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LP12 KTG is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 16 July 2012.

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