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MF12 CVN

2012 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,002 mi
Last recorded160,002 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 CVN
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2020 160,002 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 151,955 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 150,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/17 v (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/17 v (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

both rear brake discs worn pads appear ok

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2017 138,875 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 137,250 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 110,830 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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MF12 CVN is a 2012 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 68,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF12 CVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MF12 CVN?

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What year was MF12 CVN registered?

MF12 CVN is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is MF12 CVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF12 CVN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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