MOT Status
ValidMileage
89,037 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Washer pump worn/weak.
Offside Rear Handbrake low readings
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine misfiring. (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Washer pump worn/weak.
Offside Rear Handbrake low readings
nearside and offside front inner brake pads are wearing low discs are liped
nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread
nearside rear child seat fitted can not fully check seat belt
offside front inner rack joint has sight play
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
nearside and offside front inner brake pads are wearing low discs are liped
nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread
nearside rear child seat fitted can not fully check seat belt
offside front inner rack joint has sight play
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LR12 BUF is a 2012 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 LR12 BUF, 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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What year was LR12 BUF registered?
LR12 BUF is a 2012 BMW 116, first registered on 9 March 2012.
Is LR12 BUF safe to buy?
The MOT history for LR12 BUF 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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