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LP61 MVO

2012 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

45,885 mi
Last recorded45,885 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 11669,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP61 MVO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 45,885 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2025 45,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 44,246 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 42,838 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 41,764 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 23 Oct 2021 40,072 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 38,432 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 33,292 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 29,318 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 25,017 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 25,017 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

N/S/R tyre has had puncture repair

Pass 16 Feb 2016 21,149 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 16,853 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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LP61 MVO is a 2012 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LP61 MVO, 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 LP61 MVO?

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What year was LP61 MVO registered?

LP61 MVO is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 16 February 2012.

Is LP61 MVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP61 MVO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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